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ProgramsEngENGI (UG)BEHonsS2 EntrySoftware Engineering (mid-year) (2020)
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Year 1 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 3 | MATH1021: Calculus of One Variable | |
| 6 | INFO1110: Introduction to Programming | |
| 6 | ENGG1111: Integrated Engineering 1 | |
| 6 | ELEC1601: Introduction to Computer Systems | |
| 3 | MATH1005: Statistical Thinking with Data | |
| 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 | INFO1113: Object-Oriented Programming | |
| 6 | COMP2123: Data Structures & Algorithms | |
| 3 | MATH1002: Linear Algebra | |
| 6 | Software Specialist - Fundamentals |
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 | SOFT2412: Agile Software Development Practices | |
| 6 | SOFT2201: Software Construction and Design 1 | |
| 6 | Software Specialist - Fundamentals | |
| 2 | ENGG2111: Integrated Engineering 2 Note: Integrated Engineering units will be phased out from 2021. Students commencing in 2020 will take new unit ENGG3112 (6 cp) in place of ENGG2111, ENGG3111 and ENGG4111. | |
| 6 | ISYS2120: Data & Information Management |
Note: Up to 12 credit points of general electives may be taken.
Integrated Engineering units will be phased out from 2021. Students commencing in 2020 will take new unit ENGG3112 (6 cp) in place of ENGG2111, ENGG3111 and ENGG4111. Students may take this unit in the final semester or may swap with an elective to take it earlier.
https://canvas.sydney.edu.au/courses/2806/pages/feit-changes-to-the-bachelor-of-engineering-honours-degree-how-they-affect-you
Year 3 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | SOFT3202: Software Construction and Design 2 | |
| 6 | COMP2017: Systems Programming | |
| 6 | ISYS2110: Analysis & Design of Web Information Systems | |
| 6 | MATH2069: Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory |
Note: Up to 12 credit points of general electives may be taken.
Year 3 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | SOFT3888: Software Development Project | |
| 6 | Software Specialist - Electives | |
| 6 | Software Specialist - Electives | |
| 6 | ELEC3609: Internet Software Platforms | |
| 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 |
Note: Up to 12 credit points of general electives may be taken.
Year 4 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | Software Specialist - Electives | |
| 6 | ELEC5618: Software Quality Engineering | |
| 6 | ELEC4712: Thesis A | |
| 2 | ENGG3111: Integrated Engineering 3 Note: Integrated Engineering units will be phased out from 2021. Students commencing in 2020 will take new unit ENGG3112 (6 cp) in place of ENGG2111, ENGG3111 and ENGG4111. | |
| 6 | COMP5348: Enterprise Scale Software Architecture Note: COMP5348 is discontinued. Students may take any of COMP4426, COMP4347, COMP4349 or ELEC5620 (from Software Specialist Electives collection) in place of this unit |
Note: Students can replace ELEC4712 and ELEC4713 with INFO4991 and INFO4992 IT Research Thesis, subject to the approval of the Coursework Director of Electrical and Information Engineering.
Year 4 - Semester 2
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 6 | INFO3616: Principles of Security and Security Engineering | |
| 6 | ELEC5619: Object Oriented Application Frameworks | |
| 6 | Software Specialist - Fundamentals | |
| 6 | ELEC4713: Thesis B | |
| 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: Students can replace ELEC4712 and ELEC4713 with INFO4991 and INFO4992 IT Research Thesis, subject to the approval of the Coursework Director of Electrical and Information Engineering.
Year 5 - Semester 1
| SITS Diet Block/Type | CP | Unit of Study/Unit Block |
| 18 | Select from Software Specialist - Electives | |
| 2 | ENGG4111: Integrated Engineering 4 Note: Integrated Engineering units will be phased out from 2021. Students commencing in 2020 will take new unit ENGG3112 (6 cp) in place of ENGG2111, ENGG3111 and ENGG4111. ENGG3112 can be taken in this semester, or earlier by switching an elective. |
Additional Requirements for Major
Please check the prerequisites for the higher level units in this major and ensure you will be able to complete them prior to undertaking the higher level units.
Major in Computer Engineering
Note: Please check the prerequisites for the higher level units in this major and ensure you will be able to complete them prior to undertaking the higher level units.
Major in Intelligent Information Engineering
Major in Internet of Things (IoT)
Note: Please check the prerequisites for the higher level units in this major and ensure you will be able to complete them prior to undertaking the higher level units. It is highly recommended that you take ELEC1103 as an elective prior to attempting ELEC2104 or higher level ELEC units.
Major in Power Engineering
Note: Please check the prerequisites for the higher level units in this major and ensure you will be able to complete them prior to undertaking the higher level units. It is highly recommended that you take ELEC1103 as an elective prior to attempting ELEC2104 or higher level ELEC units.
Major in Telecommunications Engineering
Note: Please check the prerequisites for the higher level units in this major and ensure you will be able to complete them prior to undertaking the higher level units. It is highly recommended that you take ELEC1103 as an elective prior to attempting ELEC2104 or higher level ELEC units.
Block 1 - Engineering Core (Min CP: 36,Max CP: 36)
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 2 - Software Core (Min CP: 102,Max CP: 102)
Note: Complete all 17 units of study (102 credit points) from this table
Block 3 - Software Specialist - Fundamentals (Min CP: 12,Max CP: 24)
Note: 1st and 2nd year Single Degree Electives
Block 4 - Software Specialist - Electives (Min CP: 30,Max CP: 54)
Note:
At least 42cp are required from Software Specialist - Fundamentals/Electives blocks.
3rd Year Electives: It is recommended to take at least 2 units from Level 4 Units and 3 units from Level 3 Units.
Block 6 - Engineering General Electives (Max CP: 12)
Note:
Students may take 12 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.
| Course: | Software Engineering (mid-year) (2020) |
| 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) ► 102 credit points of Software stream core units ► A minimum of 12 credit points of Software Specialist fundamentals units ► A minimum of 30 credit points of Software Specialist elective units ► A maximum of 12 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/ |
