Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mechatronics) (pre 2017)

The University of Newcastle

About

From the control of robots to the optimisation of modern vehicles, from the design of appliances to biomechanics, Mechatronics Engineers become involved in a diverse range of exciting modern technologies.

This may also include the design, automation and operational performance of electro-mechanical systems.

Structure

Code Title Term / Location Units
CIVL1100 Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanics Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (BCA Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
ELEC1310 Introduction to Electrical Engineering Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
ELEC1710 Digital and Computer Electronics 1 Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
ENGG1003 Introduction to Procedural Programming Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) 10 units
ENGG1500 Introduction to Professional Engineering Semester 1 - 2020 (BCA Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) 10 units
MECH1110 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
ELEC2320 Electrical and Electronic Circuits Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) 10 units
ENGG2440 Modelling and Control Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
MATH2310 Calculus of Science and Engineering Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (BCA Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
MECH2110 Mechanical Engineering Design 1 Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) 10 units
MECH2360 Dynamics of Machines Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) 10 units
MECH2430 Mechanics of Solids 1 Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
MECH2450 Engineering Computations 2 Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
MECH2710 Fluid Mechanics 1 Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
AERO3600 Embedded Control Systems Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
ELEC3240 Analog Electronics Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
ENGG3500 Managing Engineering Projects Trimester 1 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (BCA Singapore) Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) 10 units
MCHA3400 Embedded Systems Engineering Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
MCHA3500 Mechatronics Design 1 Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
ENGG4440 Nonlinear Control and Estimation Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
ENGG4500 Engineering Complexity Trimester 2 - 2020 (Singapore) Semester 2 - 2020 (Callaghan) Semester 2 - 2020 (ONLINE) 10 units
MCHA4000 Mechatronics Design 2 Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) 10 units
MECH4410 Mechanics of Solids 2 and FEA Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Trimester 3 - 2020 (Singapore) 10 units

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of the program students will have:

  • Comprehensive, theory based understanding of engineering fundamentals and/or the underpinning natural and physical sciences as applicable to the engineering discipline
  • Conceptual understanding of the, mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics, and computer and information sciences which underpin the engineering discipline
  • In-depth understanding of specialist bodies of knowledge within the engineering discipline
  • Discernment of knowledge development and research directions within the engineering discipline
  • Knowledge of contextual factors impacting the engineering discipline
  • Understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the specific discipline
  • Application of established engineering methods to complex engineering problem solving
  • Fluent application of engineering techniques, tools and resources
  • Application of systematic engineering synthesis and design processes
  • Application of systematic approaches to the conduct and management of engineering projects
  • Ethical conduct and professional accountability
  • Effective oral and/or written communication in professional and lay domains
  • Creative, innovative and pro-active demeanour
  • Professional use and management of information
  • Orderly management of self, and professional conduct
  • Effective team membership and team leadership

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