Diploma in Engineering Fast Track
Western Sydney University
About
This course replaces 7024 - Diploma in Engineering Science Fast Track from 2014.This course is delivered by Western Sydney University, The College as an agent of Western Sydney University.The Diploma in Engineering Fast Track is designed to engage students in, and further prepare students for, tertiary study in Engineering / Engineering Science and in so doing address any perceived deficiencies in the students’ mathematical and physics knowledge and skills.
The Diploma presents students with units from the first year of the Bachelor of Engineering Science degree or the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours).
The Diploma aims to produce students who are fully prepared for study beyond the first year of the Bachelor of Engineering Science / Engineering (Honours) degree.
The Diploma, completed in a smaller, more supportive learning environment than usually found in first year undergraduate programs, is designed to develop students to have greater ability in self-directed study and have the self-esteem that comes from prior achievement in a tertiary environment.
Students who successfully complete the Diploma in Engineering Fast Track will articulate into the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) at Western Sydney University with up to one year equivalent of advanced standing.
Structure
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 80 credit points which include the units listed below.
Students must pass the following units
Code | Name |
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700024 | Electrical Fundamentals (WSTC) |
Code | Name |
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700018 | Engineering Computing (WSTC) |
Code | Name |
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700152 | Engineering Materials (WSTC) |
Code | Name |
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700151 | Engineering Physics (WSTC) |
Code | Name |
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700023 | Fundamentals of Mechanics (WSTC) |
Code | Name |
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700148 | Introduction to Engineering Practice (WSTC) |
Code | Name |
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700019 | Mathematics for Engineers 1 (WSTC) |
Code | Name |
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700100 | Mathematics for Engineers Preliminary (WSTC) |
Students must also pass the following non-award unit , which does not count for credit towards the Diploma
Code | Name |
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700169 | Tertiary Study Skills in Engineering (WSTC Prep) |
Institution
