Course list for the Mechanical and Materials Engineering Field of Study

Information valid for students commencing 2018

Mechanical & Materials Engineering

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

Students must complete for the BE (Hons)/ME (Mechanical & Materials Engineering Plan code: MECMEX2350), 80 units comprising:

  1. 44 units being all courses from part A - compulsory, years 1 to 3 of the BE(Hons) (Mechanical & Materials) list; and
  2. 32 units being all courses from part M - compulsory; and
  3. balance from electives, being courses on the BE(Hons) list or on the BE(Hons)/ME list or other courses approved by the executive dean.

Part M - Compulsory

Year 4, Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
CHEE3301 2 Polymer Engineering
ENGG4900 2 Professional Practice and the Business Environment
MECH4304 2 Net Shape Manufacturing
METR4201 2 Control Engineering 1

Year 4, Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7290 8 Engineering Placement Semester

Year 5, Semester 1

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7600 2 Advanced Engineering Practice
ENGG7602 2 Advanced Engineering Laboratory Techniques
MATE7001 2 Environmental Performance of Materials
MATE7013 2 Advanced Manufacturing

Year 5, Semester 2

Course Code Units Course Title
AERO4300 2 Aerospace Composites
CHEE4301 2 Nanomaterials & Their Characterisation
CHEE4305 2 Biomaterials: Materials in Medicine
ENGG7701 2 Engineering Grand Challenges

Part N - Electives

Course Code Units Course Title
ENGG7302 2 Advanced Computational Techniques in Engineering
MECH7900 2 Special Topics in Mechanical Engineering
METR7203 2 Control Engineering 2