Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (Honours)/Bachelor of Commerce

The Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (Honours) / Bachelor of Commerce program aims to provide you with the knowledge and skills essential for a professional career as an Engineer.

You will be able to work within a wide range of organisations and industries in varied roles, and career entry positions.

The program will provide you with a basis for further development of your knowledge and skills in commerce, and for further study in engineering and commerce.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).The Bachelor of Commerce develops a broad range of business skills and knowledge to meet the expectations of employers and to support further learning.The program provides you with a broad and coherent body of knowledge in the basic business competencies across the disciplines of economics, accounting, finance, marketing, business computing, management and commercial law.This program offers you a basis for independent lifelong learning.

You will develop practical cognitive, technical, creative and communication skills relevant to business.

Besides discipline-specific knowledge, you will learn how to use your initiative and judgment, and to build your knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis in professional and personal settings.The program provides a capstone experience;

BUSM4177 Leadership and Decision Making will provide you the opportunity to reflect on and consolidate your theoretical and practical learning.On completion of this program, you will be work-ready to seek employment or you may choose to undertake further study.

If you choose to further study, RMIT University offers pathways from this degree into higher levels of learning.This program is primarily delivered in face-to-face mode at the City Campus and Bundoora Campus.

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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:

Select and Complete One (1) Course from any:

AND

Year Two of Program

Complete the following Nine (9) Courses:

AND

Year Three of Program

Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:

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

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

AND

Year Four of Program

Complete the following Eight (8) Courses:

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

AND

Year Five of Program

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

Select and Complete Four (4) of the following Technical Option Courses:

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

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 (ESL) 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.

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.

In the Bachelor of Commerce, you will combine business knowledge from a range of discipline areas with skills in problem-solving, communication and reflective practice to work effectively in business settings. On successful completion of this program you will be able to: