Course list for the Electrical Engineering Field of Study

Information valid for students commencing 2013

Electrical Engineering

Students must complete for the BE/ME (Electrical Engineering Plan code: ELENGX2327), #80 comprising:

  1. #38, being all courses from part A, Years 1 to 3 of the BE(Electrical) list; and
  2. #12, being all courses from part M; and
  3. #22 from parts N1 and N2 of the BE/ME(Electrical) list and parts B and C of the BE(Electrical) list, including
      (i) at least #6 from part B(Advanced Electives) of the BE(Electrical) list; and
      (ii) at least #6 from part N1; and
      (iii) at most #8 from part C(Coverage Electives) of the BE(Electrical) list; and
  4. Balance (#8) from electives, being courses from the BE or BE/ME lists or other courses approved by the executive dean, with
      (i) a maximum of #4 from courses on the BE Year 1, part D list, and
      (ii) a maximum of #4 from level one courses not on the BE list.

      Part M - Compulsory

      Year 4, Semester 1

      Course Code Units Course Title
      ENGG4810 2 Team Project II

      Year 4, Semester 2

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

      Year 5

      #8 Either

      Course Code Units Course Title
      ENGG7820 6 Engineering Thesis Project [1]

      plus #2 from

      Course Code Units Course Title
      ENGG4000 2 Introduction to Systems Engineering [2]
      ENGG4800 2 Project Management [2]
      ENGG7811 2 Research Methods [1]

      or

      Course Code Units Course Title
      ENGG7830 8 Engineering Placement Project

      Part N - Electives

      Part N1 - Electrical Engineering Electives

      Course Code Units Course Title
      COMS7305 2 Advanced Microwave Circuit Design
      COMS7306 2 Electromagnetic Design and Measurements in Microwaves and Photonics [3]
      COMS7307 2 Advanced Photonics [4]
      COMS7308 2 Antenna Design [5] [6]
      COMS7309 2 Computational Techniques in Electromagnetics [5] [6]
      CSSE7500 2 Modelling and Simulation [5]
      CSSE7510 2 Reconfigurable Embedded Systems - Concepts and Practice [5] [6]
      CSSE7520 2 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles - Avionics [5] [6]
      CSSE7530 2 VLSI Circuits and Systems [4]
      ELEC7050 2 Generator Technology Design & Application [4] [7]
      ELEC7051 2 Transformer Technology Design and Operation [5] [7]
      ELEC7052 2 Plant Control Systems [5] [7]
      ELEC7309 2 Power System Planning and Reliability
      ELEC7310 2 Electricity Market Operation and Security
      ELEC7313 2 Renewable Energy Integration: Technologies to Technical Challenges [5]
      ELEC7901 2 Advanced Medical Device Engineering
      ELEC7902 2 Clinical Biomedical Signal Processing
      ELEC7903 2 Biomedical Engineering in Sports Medicine [1]
      METR7203 2 Advanced Topics in Control Engineering [4]

      Courses offered on an occasional basis

      Course Code Units Course Title
      COMS7000 2 Advanced Topics in Communications I
      COMS7310 2 Radar and Electronic Warfare Fundamentals
      COMS7311 2 Microwave Remote Sensing
      CSSE7080 2 Advanced Topics in Computer Systems A
      CSSE7081 2 Advanced Topics in Computer Systems B
      ELEC7300 2 Advanced Topics in Power
      ENGG7300 2 Advanced Topics in Engineering I
      ENGG7301 2 Advanced Topics in Engineering II

      Part N2 - Other ME Electives

      Course Code Units Course Title
      CSSE7610 2 Concurrency: Theory and Practice [1]
      ENGG7302 2 Advanced Computational Techniques in Engineering
      ENGG7701 2 Engineering Grand Challenges
      ENGG7810 2 Thesis Preparation
      ENGG7811 2 Research Methods [1]

End notes

  • [1] Course will first be offered in 2014.
  • [2] Course may be taken in Year 4 or Year 5.
  • [3] Course will last be offered in 2013.
  • [4] Course is offered in even-numbered years only.
  • [5] Course is offered in odd-numbered years only.
  • [6] Course will first be offered in 2015.
  • [7] Course is offered in intensive mode.