Course Content
The Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development) (Honours) requires completion of 192 units, of which:
A maximum of 60 units may come from completion of 1000-level courses
The 192 units must include:
78 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
- ENGN1211 Discovering Engineering
- ENGN1217 Introduction to Mechanics
- ENGN1218 Introduction to Electronics
- ENGN2217 Mechanical Systems and Design
- ENGN2218 Electronic Systems and Design
- ENGN2228 Signals and Systems
- ENGN2300 Engineering Design 2: Systems Approaches for Design
- ENGN2301 Engineering Design 3: Systems Approaches for Analysis
- ENGN2706 Engineering Research and Development Project (Methods)
- ENGN3100 Practical Experience (0 units)
- ENGN3300 Engineering Design 4A: Systems Approaches for Management
- ENGN3301 Engineering Design 4B: Systems Approaches for Operations
- ENGN4712 Engineering Research and Development Project (12 units)
12 units from completion of R&D project courses from the following list:
- ENGN2707 Engineering Research and Development Project
- ENGN3706 Engineering Research and Development Project
- ENGN3712 Engineering Research and Development Project (6 or 12 units)
- ENGN4706 Engineering Research and Development Project
6 units from completion of a course from the following list:
- COMP1100 Programming as Problem Solving
- COMP1130 Programming as Problem Solving (Advanced)
- COMP1730 Programming for Scientists
6 units from completion of a course from the following list:
- PHYS1001 Foundations of Physics
- PHYS1101 Physics 1
6 units from completion of a course from the following list:
- MATH1013 Mathematics & Applications 1
- MATH1115 Advanced Mathematics & Applications 1
6 units from completion of a course from the following list:
- MATH1014 Mathematics and Applications 2
- MATH1116 Advanced Mathematics and Applications 2
A minimum of 6 units from completion of courses from the following list:
- ENGN2219 Computer Systems & Organisation
- ENGN2222 Engineering Thermodynamics
48 units from completion of one of the following Engineering majors, of which 12 units contribute towards meeting the course requirements above:
- Electronic and Communication Systems
- Mechatronic Systems
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Environmental Systems
- Aerospace Systems
36 units from completion of elective courses offered by ANU.
*Students must achieve a minimum 75% weighted average mark across all compulsory courses undertaken in each period (Summer/First Semester/Autumn) and (Winter/Second Semester/Spring) in order to continue in the Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development)(Honours). Students who do not achieve a minimum of 75% weighted average mark will be transferred to the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) single degree.
*Students must achieve a minimum 80% final Honours mark in order to graduate with the Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development) (Honours). Students who do not achieve a minimum 80% final Honours mark will be transferred to the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree program.
*Honours
Students must formally enrol in ENGN4100 Engineering Honours at the commencement of their intended final semester.
Majors (Choose 1 for completion of 48 units)
- Aerospace Systems
- Electronic and Communication Systems
- Environmental Systems
- Mechatronic Systems
- Renewable Energy Systems
Minors (Choose 1 for completion of 24 units)
- Electronic and Communication Systems
- Mechatronic Systems
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Sustainable Systems
Elective units
36 units from completion of elective courses offered by ANU
Once you have met the program requirements of your degree, you may have enough electives to complete an additional elective major, minor or specialisation.
