Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (Honours)

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

About

The purpose of the Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (Honours) is to:provide learning experiences that provide you, as a graduate of this program, with the knowledge and skills essential for a professional career in electrical engineering, prepare you, on graduation from this program, to be ready to take up employment in electrical engineering, power generation and distribution and related industries.

The related industries include the aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, electronics, computing, resources, defence, and primary industries.You will undertake a capstone experience in the final year courses OENG1167 Engineering Capstone Project Part A and OENG1168 Engineering Capstone Project Part B, in which you will conduct a research project that can be analytical, experimental, design or computational in nature (or some combination of these).This program is primarily delivered in face-to-face mode at the City Campus.

Structure

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To graduate you must complete the following:

All courses listed may not be available each semester.

Year One of Program

Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Introduction to Professional Engineering Practice 12 OENG1166 City Campus
Digital Fundamentals 12 OENG1206 City Campus
Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 EEET2249 City Campus
Engineering Mathematics 12 MATH2393 City Campus
Engineering Science 12 OENG1208 City Campus
Creative Engineering CAD 12 OENG1204 City Campus
Advanced Manufacturing and Mechatronics: What We Make and How We Make It 12 MANU2488 City Campus

Select and Complete One (1) Course from any:

AND

Year Two of Program

Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Mathematics for ECE 12 MATH2161 City Campus
Electrical Engineering 1 12 EEET1316 City Campus
Electronics 12 EEET2255 City Campus
Introduction to Embedded Systems 12 EEET2256 City Campus
Engineering Design 2 12 EEET2257 City Campus
Signals and Systems 1 12 EEET2369 City Campus
Engineering Computing 1 12 EEET2246 City Campus

Select and Complete One (1) of the following Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Communication Engineering 1 12 EEET2254 City Campus
Network Fundamentals and Applications 12 EEET2368 City Campus
Software Engineering Design 12 EEET2250 City Campus
AND

Year Three of Program

Complete the following Six (6) Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Engineering Design 3 12 EEET2609 City Campus
Power System Analysis and Control 12 EEET2106 City Campus
Control Systems 12 EEET2109 City Campus
Electrical Plant 12 EEET2263 City Campus
Electrical Energy Conversion 12 EEET2274 City Campus
Research Methods for Engineers 12 EEET2449 City Campus

Select and Complete One (1) of the following Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Industrial Automation 12 EEET2105 City Campus
Communication Engineering 1 12 EEET2254 City Campus
Network Fundamentals and Applications 12 EEET2368 City Campus
Switched Mode Power Supplies 12 EEET2386 City Campus
Introduction to Electrical Building Design 12 EEET2384 City Campus
Intelligent Systems 12 EEET2171 City Campus

Select and Complete One (1) Course from any:

AND

Year Four of Program

Complete the following Two (2) Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Engineering Capstone Project Part A 12 OENG1167 City Campus
Engineering Capstone Project Part B 12 OENG1168 City Campus

Select and Complete Six (6) of the following Technical Option Courses:

Course Title Credit Points Course Code Campus
Variable Speed Drives 12 EEET2099 City Campus
Advanced Control Systems 12 EEET2100 City Campus
Industrial Automation 12 EEET2105 City Campus
Real Time Estimation and Control 12 EEET2221 City Campus
Power Electronic Converters 12 EEET2224 City Campus
Protection and High Voltage Engineering 12 EEET2273 City Campus
Renewable Electrical Energy Systems 12 EEET2334 City Campus
Switched Mode Power Supplies 12 EEET2386 City Campus
Introduction to Electrical Building Design 12 EEET2384 City Campus
Advanced Power Systems 12 EEET2380 City Campus
Electrical Transport Engineering 12 EEET2382 City Campus
Signals and Systems 2 12 EEET2113 City Campus
Electronic Circuits 12 EEET2097 City Campus
Electronic Engineering 3 12 EEET2098 City Campus
Embedded System Design and Implementation 12 EEET2096 City Campus
Extended Professional Engineering Project 1 12 EEET2395 City Campus
Extended Professional Engineering Project 2 12 EEET2397 City Campus
Professional Engineering Experience 12 OENG1165 City Campus
Humanitarian Experiential Learning Project 12 OENG1164 City Campus
Intelligent Systems 12 EEET2171 City Campus
Smart Grids 12 EEET2613 City Campus

Entry requirements

Program entry requirements

Successful completion of an Australian Year 12 senior secondary certificate of education or equivalent.

For information on international qualifications and corresponding entry requirements that are equivalent to Australian academic entry requirements, see the Country equivalents web page.

Prerequisites

Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) prerequisite units 3 and 4, a study score of at least 20 in mathematical methods (CAS) or specialist mathematics, and a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in any other English.

English language requirements

A minimum IELTS (Academic module) overall score of 6.5, with no band below 6.0; or equivalent.

For equivalents to English entry requirements, see the English equivalents web page.

Learning outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (Honours)

The program learning outcomes have been aligned with recognised standards for Bachelor of Engineering degrees to obtain national accreditation by Engineers Australia.

1 Knowledge and Skill Base

1.1. Comprehensive, theory based understanding of the underpinning natural and physical sciences and the engineering fundamentals applicable to the engineering discipline.

1.2. Conceptual understanding of the, mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics, and computer and information sciences which underpin the engineering discipline.

1.3. In-depth understanding of specialist bodies of knowledge within the engineering discipline.

1.4. Discernment of knowledge development and research directions within the engineering discipline.

1.5. Knowledge of contextual factors impacting the engineering discipline.

1.6. Understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the specific discipline.

2 Engineering Application Ability

2.1. Application of established engineering methods to complex engineering problem solving.

2.2. Fluent application of engineering techniques, tools and resources.

2.3. Application of systematic engineering synthesis and design processes.

2.4. Application of systematic approaches to the conduct and management of engineering projects.

3 Professional and Personal Attributes

3.1. Ethical conduct and professional accountability

3.2. Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains.

3.3. Creative, innovative and pro-active demeanour.

3.4. Professional use and management of information.

3.5. Orderly management of self, and professional conduct.

3.6. Effective team membership and team leadership.

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