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ProgramsEngENGI (UG)BEHonsS2 EntryMechanical Engineering (mid-year) (2019)
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The course requirements described here apply to persons who commenced their candidature after 1 January, 2019 and persons who commenced their candidature prior to 1 January, 2019 who elect to proceed under 2019 resolutions.
Candidates who commenced prior to 1 January, 2019 may complete the requirements in accordance with the resolutions in force at the time of their commencement, provided that requirements are completed by 1 January, 2024, or later date as the faculty may, in special circumstances, approve.
Candidates who first commenced in 2019, and are re-enrolling for 2020 or later, should be aware that there may have been changes in units of study offered since, Check that units are still available by clicking the unit of study link in the course table. See 2025 version of this course for up to date unit of study list.
For details of relevant resolutions see faculty handbook at sydney.edu.au/handbooks.
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Year 1 - Semester 2
SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
6 | AMME1362: Introduction to Engineering Materials | |
3 | MATH1021: Calculus of One Variable | |
6 | ENGG1802: Engineering Mechanics | |
3 | MATH1005: Statistical Thinking with Data | |
6 | MECH1400: Design and Construction of Mechanical Systems | |
0 | ENGP1000: Professional Engagement Program 1 Note: All students must enrol in ENGP1000 in their first semester of enrolment. New ENGP units will be in place from 2021. You can find more information at https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/2806/pages/professional-engagement-program-pep-2021-changes |
Note: From 2024, 3cp Math units are replaced by new 6cp units MATH1061 and MATH1062. Students who have not yet completed all 3cp Math units can use this interactive tool on Canvas for enrolment advice: https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/2806/pages/mathematics-changes-in-2024
Year 2 - Semester 1
SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
3 | MATH1023: Multivariable Calculus and Modelling | |
6 | ENGG1801: Engineering Computing | |
6 | MECH1560: Introduction to Mechanical Engineering | |
6 | ENGG1111: Integrated Engineering 1 | |
3 | MATH1002: Linear Algebra |
Note: From 2024, 3cp Math units are replaced by new 6cp units MATH1061 and MATH1062. Students who have not yet completed all 3cp Math units can use this interactive tool on Canvas for enrolment advice: https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/2806/pages/mathematics-changes-in-2024
Year 2 - Semester 2
SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
6 | MECH2401: Human-Centred Engineering Design | |
2 | ENGG2111: Integrated Engineering 2 | |
6 | AMME2262: Introduction to Thermal Engineering | |
6 | MECH2400: Mechanical Systems Design 1 | |
6 | AMME2301: Mechanics of Solids |
Year 3 - Semester 1
SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
6 | AMME2000: Engineering Analysis | |
6 | AMME2261: Fluid Mechanics 1 | |
6 | AMME2500: Engineering Dynamics | |
0 | ENGP2000: Professional Engagement Program 2 Note: New ENGP units will be in place from 2021. You can find more information at https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/2806/pages/professional-engagement-program-pep-2021-changes | |
6 | AMME2700: Instrumentation Note: AMME2700 is discontinued. Students who have not yet completed this unit should take AMME1705 in its place. |
Year 3 - Semester 2
SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
6 | Select from AMME3060: Engineering Methods or other units. | |
6 | MECH3260: Thermal Engineering and Environment | |
6 | MECH3460: Mechanical Systems Design 2 | |
6 | MECH3361: Mechanics of Solids 2 |
Year 4 - Semester 1
SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
2 | ENGG3111: Integrated Engineering 3 | |
6 | AMME3500: System Dynamics and Control | |
6 | MECH3261: Fluid Mechanics 2 | |
6 | MECH3660: Manufacturing Engineering | |
6 | MECH3362: Engineering Materials for Adv Manufacturing |
Year 4 - Semester 2
SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
6 | AMME4111: Thesis A | |
18 | Select from Mechanical Specialist Electives | |
0 | ENGP3000: Professional Engagement Program 3 Note: New ENGP units will be in place from 2021. You can find more information at https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/2806/pages/professional-engagement-program-pep-2021-changes |
Note: A minimum of 42 credit points must be completed across the degree as a whole from units listed in the Mechanical Specialist table, with no more than 6 credit points (one unit) from general electives.
Year 5 - Semester 1
SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
2 | ENGG4111: Integrated Engineering 4 | |
6 | AMME4112: Thesis B | |
6 | Mechanical Specialist Electives | |
6 | Engineering General Electives |
Note: A minimum of 42 credit points must be completed across the degree as a whole from units listed in the Mechanical Specialist table, with no more than 6 credit points (one unit) from general electives.
Additional Requirements for Major
Major in Computational Engineering
Type | CP | CP From |
24 |
Select from
AMME4111: Thesis A AMME4112: Thesis B MATH1002: Linear Algebra MATH1005: Statistical Thinking with Data MATH1021: Calculus of One Variable MATH1023: Multivariable Calculus and Modelling |
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6 |
Select from
AMME2000: Engineering Analysis |
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12 |
Select from
AMME3060: Engineering Methods AMME5060: Advanced Computational Engineering |
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6 |
Select from
AMME5202: Computational Fluid Dynamics AMME5271: Computational Nanotechnology AMME5912: Crash Analysis and Design Note: Alternative unit AERO4360 may be selected from the free electives collection if prerequisites are met. |
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Major in Energy and the Environment
Type | CP | CP From |
24 |
Select from
AMME4111: Thesis A AMME4112: Thesis B MATH1002: Linear Algebra MATH1005: Statistical Thinking with Data MATH1021: Calculus of One Variable MATH1023: Multivariable Calculus and Modelling |
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6 |
Select from
MECH3260: Thermal Engineering and Environment Note: Alternative unit AERO3261 may be selected from the free electives collection |
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12 |
Select from
AMME5101: Energy and the Environment MECH5275: Renewable Energy |
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6 |
Select from
AMME5202: Computational Fluid Dynamics AMME5510: Vibration and Acoustics MECH5255: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration |
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Major in Engineering Design
Type | CP | CP From |
18 |
Select from
MECH2400: Mechanical Systems Design 1 MECH3460: Mechanical Systems Design 2 MECH3660: Manufacturing Engineering |
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12 |
Select from
MECH2401: Human-Centred Engineering Design MECH4460: Design of Micro- and Nanosystems |
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12 |
Select from
AMME4111: Thesis A AMME4112: Thesis B |
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6 |
Select from
AMME5902: Computer Aided Manufacturing AMME5912: Crash Analysis and Design Note: Alternative units AERO5200 Advanced Aerodynamics or AERO5400 Advanced Aircraft Design and Analysis may be selected from the free electives collection if prerequisites are met. |
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Major in Fluids Engineering
Type | CP | CP From |
12 |
Select from
AMME2261: Fluid Mechanics 1 AMME2262: Introduction to Thermal Engineering |
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12 |
Select from
AMME5202: Computational Fluid Dynamics AMME5292: Applied Fluid Dynamics and Turbulence |
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12 |
Select from
AMME4111: Thesis A AMME4112: Thesis B |
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12 |
Select from
AMME5101: Energy and the Environment MECH5255: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration MECH5265: Combustion MECH5275: Renewable Energy Note: Alternative unit AERO5200 Advanced Aerodynamics may be selected from the free electives collection if prerequisites are met. |
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Major in Material Science and Engineering
Major in Space Engineering
Type | CP | CP From |
6 |
Select from
MECH1560: Introduction to Mechanical Engineering |
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18 |
Select from
AERO2705: Space Engineering 1 AERO3760: Space Engineering 2 AERO4701: Space Engineering 3 Note: Candidates for the Space Major take the above three units in place of AMME2000, MECH3460 and 6CP of General Electives. |
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12 |
Select from
AMME4111: Thesis A AMME4112: Thesis B |
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12 |
Select from
Unit Block Space Specialist Electives |
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Note:
To be eligible for this major, students are required to meet progression requirements. There are ATAR/WAM entry requirements for this major.
Achievement of a major in Space Engineering requires:
(i) 6 credit points of 1000-level selective units
► MECH1560 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level major core
► AERO2705 Space Engineering 1 (Taken in Year 2 Semester 2, in place of a Specialist Electives slot)
(iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level major core
► AERO3760 Space Engineering 2 (Taken in Year 3 Semester 2, in place of exempted unit MECH3460)
(iv) 6 credit points of 4000-level major core
► AERO4701 Space Engineering 3 (Taken in Year 5 Semester 1, in place of 6CP General Electives)
(v) 12 credit points of 4000-level project units
► AMME4111 Thesis A and AMME4112 Thesis B taken during final year of studies.
and (vi) 12 credit points of 3000-level and higher selective units of study from Space Specialist Electives.
Note: Mechanical Core unit MECH3660 Manufacturing Engineering (normally taken in Year 4 Semester 1) should be taken in Year 3 Semester 1 in place of exempted unit AMME2000.
Block 1 - Space Specialist Electives (Max CP: 12)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AERO4260 | Aerodynamics 2 | 6 |
Semester 1
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AERO4360 | Aerospace Structures 2 | 6 |
Semester 1
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AERO4560 | Flight Mechanics 2 | 6 |
Semester 2
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AERO5700 | Space Engineering (Advanced) | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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AERO5750 | Unmanned Air Vehicle Systems | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME3060 | Engineering Methods | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME4710 | Computer Vision and Image Processing | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME5202 | Computational Fluid Dynamics | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME5510 | Vibration and Acoustics | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME5520 | Advanced Control and Optimisation | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME5790 | Introduction to Biomechatronics | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME5912 | Crash Analysis and Design | 6 |
Semester 1
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MECH5265 | Combustion | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH5310 | Advanced Engineering Materials | 6 |
Semester 1
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MECH5720 | Sensors and Signals | 6 |
Semester 2
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MTRX5700 | Experimental Robotics | 6 |
Semester 1
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Block 2 - Engineering Core (Min CP: 36,Max CP: 36)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AMME4010 | Major Industrial Project | 24 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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AMME4111 | Thesis A | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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AMME4112 | Thesis B | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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CHNG4203 | Major Industrial Project | 24 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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CHNG4811 | Thesis A | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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CHNG4812 | Thesis B | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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CIVL4022 | Thesis A | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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CIVL4023 | Thesis B | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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ELEC4712 | Thesis A | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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ELEC4713 | Thesis B | 6 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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ELEC4714 | Major Industrial Project | 24 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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ENGG1111 | Integrated Engineering 1 | 6 |
Semester 1
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ENGG2111 | Integrated Engineering 2 | 2 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Int February
102 - Int February
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ENGG3111 | Integrated Engineering 3 | 2 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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ENGG4111 | Integrated Engineering 4 | 2 |
Semester 1
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ENGP1000 | Professional Engagement Program 1 | 0 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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ENGP2000 | Professional Engagement Program 2 | 0 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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ENGP3000 | Professional Engagement Program 3 | 0 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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MATH1002 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Summer Main
Summer School
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MATH1005 | Statistical Thinking with Data | 3 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Int January
101 - Int January
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MATH1021 | Calculus of One Variable | 3 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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MATH1023 | Multivariable Calculus and Modelling | 3 |
Semester 1
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Semester 2
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MATH1902 | Linear Algebra (Advanced) | 3 |
Semester 1
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MATH1905 | Statistics (Advanced) | 3 |
Semester 2
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MATH1921 | Calculus of One Variable (Adv) | 3 |
Semester 1
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MATH1923 | Multivariable Calculus and Modelling (Adv) | 3 |
Semester 2
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Note:
Complete a minimum of 36cp including:
- ENGP1000 (0cp), ENGP2000 (0cp) and ENGP3000 (0cp)
- Exactly 12cp of Integrated Engineering units comprising ENGG1111 (6cp), ENGG2111 (2cp), ENGG3111 (2cp) and ENGG4111 (2cp)
- Exactly 12cp of MATH1xxx units: MATH1021 Calculus of One Variable (3cp) AND MATH1002 Linear Algebra (3cp) AND MATH1023 Multivariable Calculus and Modelling (3cp) AND MATH1005 Statistics (3cp)
- A minimum of 12cp of (see note 1) from either AMME4111-4112 Thesis A & B (6cp+6cp) OR CHNG4811-CHNG4812 Thesis A & B (6cp+6cp) OR CIVL4022-4023 Thesis A & B (6cp+6cp) OR ELEC4712-4713 Thesis A & B (6cp+6cp) OR AMME4010 Major Industrial Project (24cp) OR CHNG4203 Major Industrial Project (24cp) OR ELEC4714 Major Industrial Project (24cp)
Note 1. All Thesis A units are mutually prohibited (meaning that only one can be completed), and all Thesis B units have the associated Thesis A unit as a pre-requisite. Students may undertake only the Thesis units relevant to their stream or major.
Block 3 - Mechanical Specialist Electives (Min CP: 42,Max CP: 48)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AERO5750 | Unmanned Air Vehicle Systems | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME3060 | Engineering Methods | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME4401 | Industrial and Product Design Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME5060 | Advanced Computational Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME5101 | Energy and the Environment | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME5105 | Risk Management Analysis | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME5202 | Computational Fluid Dynamics | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME5271 | Computational Nanotechnology | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME5292 | Applied Fluid Dynamics and Turbulence | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME5310 | Engineering Tribology | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME5510 | Vibration and Acoustics | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME5520 | Advanced Control and Optimisation | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME5902 | Computer Aided Manufacturing | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME5912 | Crash Analysis and Design | 6 |
Semester 1
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MECH1400 | Design and Construction of Mechanical Systems | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH2401 | Human-Centred Engineering Design | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH4460 | Design of Micro- and Nanosystems | 6 |
Semester 1
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MECH4660 | Engineering Management [not running in 2019] | 6 |
Semester 1
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MECH5255 | Air Conditioning and Refrigeration | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH5265 | Combustion | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH5275 | Renewable Energy | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH5304 | Materials Failure | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH5305 | Smart Materials | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH5310 | Advanced Engineering Materials | 6 |
Semester 1
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Note: At least 7 units (42 cp) must be completed.
Block 4 - Engineering General Electives (Max CP: 6)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
ENGG1000 | History and Philosophy of Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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Note:
Students may take 6 credit points of free general electives to complete the total number of credit points for their degree. Students may take the following units of study as free general electives, provided they satisfy any prerequisite, quota, departmental permission or any other requirements of the units, and the units are not essentially the same or prohibited units for any of the other units in their degree.
(1) Any units of study from the Faculties of: (i) Engineering and Information Technologies (ii) Science (iii) Arts (iv) Sydney Business School
(2) Any other units of study approved by the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies Courses Committee, which will be published in an appropriate place by the Faculty.
(3) Any units of study approved by the Dean (or his/her delegate in these matters), or by the relevant Head of School or Program Director, on a case by case basis upon application by the student.
Block 5 - Mechanical Stream Core (Min CP: 108,Max CP: 108)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AMME1362 | Introduction to Engineering Materials | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME2000 | Engineering Analysis | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME2261 | Fluid Mechanics 1 | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME2262 | Introduction to Thermal Engineering | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME2301 | Mechanics of Solids | 6 |
Semester 2
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AMME2500 | Engineering Dynamics | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME2700 | Instrumentation | 6 |
Semester 1
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AMME3500 | System Dynamics and Control | 6 |
Semester 1
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ENGG1801 | Engineering Computing | 6 |
Semester 1
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Int January
101 - Int January
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ENGG1802 | Engineering Mechanics | 6 |
Semester 2
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Summer Main
Summer School
Int January
101 - Int January
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MECH1560 | Introduction to Mechanical Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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MECH2400 | Mechanical Systems Design 1 | 6 |
Semester 1
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MECH3260 | Thermal Engineering and Environment | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH3261 | Fluid Mechanics 2 | 6 |
Semester 1
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MECH3361 | Mechanics of Solids 2 | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH3362 | Engineering Materials for Adv Manufacturing | 6 |
Semester 1
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MECH3460 | Mechanical Systems Design 2 | 6 |
Semester 2
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MECH3660 | Manufacturing Engineering | 6 |
Semester 1
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Block 6 - Space Major Core (Max CP: 18)
Unit Code | Unit Name | CP | Sessions Offered |
AERO2705 | Space Engineering 1 | 6 |
Semester 2
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AERO3760 | Space Engineering 2 | 6 |
Semester 2
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AERO4701 | Space Engineering 3 | 6 |
Semester 1
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Note: These units are only available to students enrolled in the Space major. ATAR/WAM requirements apply.
Course: | Mechanical Engineering (mid-year) (2019) |
CP Required: | 192 |
Min FT Duration: | 4.00 Years |
Min PT Duration: | 4.00 Years |
Faculty/School: | Faculty of Engineering |
Years Offered: | 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 |
Requirements: | Summary In summary the requirements are: Students must complete 192 credit points as follows: ► 36 credit points of Engineering core units ► The Professional Engagement Program comprising ENGP1000 (0cp), ENGP2000 (0cp) and ENGP3000 (0cp) ► 108 credit points of Mechanical stream core units ► A minimum of 42 credit points of Mechanical Specialist elective units ► A maximum of 6 credit points of General (Free) Electives The completion of a major is not necessary. If a student chooses to do a major, aligned majors can be completed within the 192 credit points described above. Handbook Rules The handbook rules governing this degree are as follows: To qualify for the award of the Bachelor of Engineering Honours degree, a candidate must: (a) successfully complete 192 credit points comprising: (i) A minimum of 36 credit points from the Engineering Core Table, including all required units; (ii) A minimum of 108 credit points from the Engineering Stream Table pertaining to the specialist stream being undertaken, including all required units; (iii) A minimum of 48 credit points of additional units from the Engineering Stream Specialist Table pertaining to the specialist stream being undertaken, including satisfying any additional requirements specified for the Specialist Table. (b) Successfully complete the requirements of the Professional Engagement Program (2) The class of Honours will be determined by the EIHWAM. (3) In exceptional circumstances, the Dean may vary the conditions for the award of Honours after seeking the advice of the relevant Head of School. Dalyell Scholars Program Students in the Dalyell Scholars program can review the Dalyell Canvas page for information on fitting the program into their degree: https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/7156/pages/enrolment-options-for-dalyell-scholars Advanced units in Maths and Science Most units of study offered by the Science Faculty on the list of core requirements can be replaced by an equivalent advanced level unit; subject to prerequisite conditions (as required by the Faculty of Science) being met. Students considering doing advanced options should seek advice from their department before enrolling. Study Abroad Students undertaking Study Abroad in a particular year of their degree must enrol in the appropriate International Exchange Program units of study as an alternative to a semester's standard units. Permission from the relevant Head of School must be sought prior to enrolling in exchange units of study. Majors A major requires: (a) the completion of 48 credit points chosen from units of study listed in the table for that major; (b) satisfying any additional requirements specified for the major, and listed with the table of units for the major; Faculty Resolutions Details of relevant Faculty resolutions are available via the university handbook site at: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/ |