Course list for the Electrical and Computer Engineering Field of Study

Information valid for students commencing 2018

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Part of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Master of Engineering program

Students must complete for the BE(Hons)/ME (Electrical & Computer Engineering Plan code: ELECEX2350), 80 units comprising:

  1. 60 units for either
    1. (i) 40 units being all courses from part A - compulsory, years 1 to 3 of the 2016 BE(Hons) (Electrical & Computer) list; and
      (ii) 20 units being all courses from part M - compulsory; or
    2. (i) 42 units being all courses from part A - compulsory, years 1 to 3 of the 2017 BE(Hons) (Electrical & Computer) list; and
      (ii)18 units being all courses from part M - compulsory except ENGG4810; and
  2. 16 units from the combination of part N of the BE(Hons)/ME (Electrical & Computer) list and part B of the BE(Hons )(Electrical & Computer) list and parts A, B and C of the BE(Hons) (Software) list, including
      (i) a minimum of 8 units from part B of the BE(Hons) (Electrical & Computer) list with at least 4 units at level four; and
      (ii)a minimum of 4 units from part N of the BE(Hons)/ME (Electrical & Computer) list; and
  3. balance from electives, being courses on the BE(Hons) list or BE(Hons)/ME list or other courses approved by the executive dean.

Part M - Compulsory

Year 4, Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
CSSE4011 2 Advanced Embedded Systems
ENGG4810 2 Team Project II

Year 4, Semester 1 or Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG4900 2 Professional Practice and the Business Environment

Year 4, Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
COMP3506 2 Algorithms & Data Structures

Year 4, or Year 5

Course Code Units Course Title
CSSE7610 2 Concurrency: Theory and Practice

Year 5, Semester 1

8 units

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7290 8 Engineering Placement Semester

Year 5, Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7701 2 Engineering Grand Challenges

Part N Electives

Course Code Units Course Title
COMS7305 2 Advanced Microwave Engineering
COMS7307 2 Advanced Photonics [1]
COMS7309 2 Computational Techniques in Electromagnetics [2]
ELEC7901 2 Advanced Medical Device Engineering
ELEC7902 2 Biomedical Signal Processing
ENGG7302 2 Advanced Computational Techniques in Engineering
ENGG7811 2 Research Methods
INFS7410 2 Information Retrieval and Web Search [2]
METR7203 2 Control Engineering 2

Courses offered on an occasional basis

Course Code Units Course Title
COMS7000 2 Advanced Topics in Communications I
COMS7308 2 Antenna Design
COMS7310 2 Radar and Electronic Warfare Fundamentals
CSSE7080 2 Advanced Topics in Computer Systems A
CSSE7081 2 Advanced Topics in Computer Systems B
CSSE7090 2 Advanced Topics in Software Engineering A
CSSE7091 2 Advanced Topics in Software Engineering B
ENGG7300 2 Advanced Topics in Engineering I
ENGG7301 2 Advanced Topics in Engineering II
ENGG7810 2 Thesis Preparation

End notes

  • [1] Course is offered in odd-numbered years only.
  • [2] Course is offered in even-numbered years only.