Caution
Copyright © Monash University 1996
ISBN 1037-0919
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Level Subject Credit Prerequisites Corequisites
points
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - CIVIL
ENGINEERING
In the civil engineering degree course
students are academically equipped to
work as professional civil engineers.
Particular areas of specialisation
include structures, water engineering,
environmental engineering, geotechnical
engineering and transport planning.
Level 1 GEG1101 Engineering practice 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1102 Engineering design 4 GEG1101
GEG1113 Measurement and instrumentation 4 GEG1503
Either
GEG1123 Engineering computing tools 4 Admission to BEng
or
GEG1133 Technical computing tools 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1303 Introduction to engineering 4 Admission to BEng
structures
GAS1386 Physics for engineers 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1503 Electric circuits 4 Year 12 Mathematics
or GAS1601
GEG1713 Engineering materials 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1723 Engineering dynamics 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1733 Engineering thermodynamics 4 Year 12 Mathematics
or equivalent
GAS1641 Engineering mathematics 1A 4 An appropriate Year
12 Maths or GAS1601
GAS1642 Engineering mathematics 1B 4 GAS1641
Level 2 Note: prerequisites GAS1641 and GAS1642
may be replaced by GAS1611 and GAS1612
GEG2113 Measurement and instrumentation 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2303 Structural design 4.5 GEG1303, GAS1641,
GAS1642
GEG2313 Structural engineering I 4.5 GEG2723
GEG2323 Geology and geomechanics 4.5 GEG1303, GEG1723,
GAS1641, GAS1642
GEG2333 Surveying 4.5 GEG1303, GAS1641,
GAS1642
GEG2513 Energy conversion and machines 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2703 Mechanical design II 4.5 GEG1102, GEG1303,
GEG1723
GEG2723 Applied mechanics 4.5 GEG1303, GAS1641,
GAS1642, GEG1723
GEG2743 Fluid mechanics I 4.5 GEG1303
GAS2641 Engineering mathematics 3 GAS1641, GAS1642,
and a computer
programming subject
GAS2741 Operations research and 4.5 GAS1641, GAS1642
statistics
Level 3 GEG3000 Industrial experience
GEG3913 Energy and the environment (or 4.5 Admission to BEng
approved elective)
GEG3104 Engineering project management 6 Completion of level
2
GEG3133 Engineering computer applications 4.5 GEG1123 or GEG1133,
GEG1132, GAS1641,
GAS1642, GAS2741
GEG3303 Structural engineering II 4.5 GEG2303 GEG2723
GEG3313 Structural engineering III 4.5 GEG2313
GEG3323 Soil mechanics I 4.5 GEG2323
GEG3333 Road engineering 4.5 GEG2323, GEG2333
GEG3343 Public health engineering 4.5 GEG2743
GEG3353 Engineering construction 4.5 GEG2313, GEG2323,
GEG2343
GEG4++4 Transdisciplinary elective 6
Level 4 GEG4008 Engineering project 12 Completion of level
3
GEG4104 Engineering management 6 Completion of level
2
GEG+++4 Transdisciplinary elective - 6
Four options to be chosen from:
GEG2394 Mining technology* 6 GEG1303, GEG1723
GEG3394 Mineral processing* 6 GEG2703, GEG2743
GEG4304 Structural engineering IV# 6 GEG3303
GEG4314 Structural engineering V# 6 GEG3313
GEG4324 Geomechanics II# 6 GEG3323
GEG4334 Traffic engineering# 6 GEG3333
GEG4344 Hydrology# 6 GEG3343
* These subjects to be available if
required by mining degree students
(transferring to University of Ballarat)
# Four optional subjects to be offered in
any one year from those listed
(selection to be based on resources
available, and a student poll)
Level 3 Transdisciplinary electives*
and 4 * Note: The offering of electives is dependent
on demand and staff availability. Students
should consult the course coordinators.
GEG4034 Environmental engineering 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4054 Digital imaging 6 GEG1132
GEG4074 Finite element applications 6 GEG2303, GEG2723,
GAS1642, GAS2741,
GAS2641
GEG4084 Robotic systems 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4094 Advanced engineering computer 6 GEG1123, GEG1132
applications
GEG4114 Instrumentation systems 6 GEG2113
GEG4124 Telemetry and general data 6 GEG2113
communications
GEG4044 Terotechnology 6 Completion of level
2
Degree requirements The student
requires 192 credit points for the degree.
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - ELECTRICAL
ENGINEERING
Only students already enrolled in the
electrical engineering degree will
normally be allowed to re-enrol in the
course in 1996. Students beginning a new
degree course will have the option of
the new electronic and computer
engineering degree or the
electro-mechanical degree course. In
the electrical engineering degree course
students are academically equipped to
work as professional electrical or
electronic engineers. Particular areas
of specialisation include electronics,
computers and power applications. Only
level four of the course will be offered
in 1996
Level 4 GEG4008 Engineering project 12 Completion of level
3
GEG4104 Engineering management 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4154 Control systems 6 GEG2513, GEG2523,
GAS2641
GEG4++4 Transdisciplinary elective 6
Three options to be chosen from:
GEG4504 Power systems 6 GAS2641, GEG2513
GEG4524 Communication systems 6 GEG3523, GEG3533
GEG4554 Industrial power applications 6 GEG3413, GEG3453
GEG4564 Computer systems engineering II 6 GEG3564
Transdisciplinary electives
GEG4034 Environmental engineering 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4054 Digital imaging 6 GEG1132
GEG4074 Finite element applications 6 GEG2303, GEG2723,
GAS1642, GAS2741,
GAS2641
GEG4084 Robotic systems 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4094 Advanced engineering computer 6 GEG1123, GEG1132
applications
GEG4114 Instrumentation systems 6 GEG2113
GEG4124 Telemetry and general data 6 GEG2113
communications
GEG4044 Terotechnology 6 Completion of level
2
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - ELECTRONIC AND
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
In the electronic and computer
engineering degree course students are
academically equipped to work as
professional electronic or computer
engineers. Particular areas of
specialisation are analog electronics,
digital electronics and computer
hardware including computer
communications and networking, computer
software including operating systems and
software engineering.
Level 1 GEG1101 Engineering practice 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1102 Engineering design 4 GEG1101
GEG1113 Measurement and instrumentation 4 GEG1503
Either
GEG1123 Engineering computing tools 4 Admission to BEng
or
GEG1133 Technical computing tools 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1303 Introduction to engineering 4 Admission to BEng
structures
GEG1503 Electric circuits 4 Year 12 Maths or
GAS1601
GEG1713 Engineering materials 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1723 Engineering dynamics 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1733 Engineering thermodynamics 4 Year 12 Maths or
equivalent
GAS1386 Physics for engineers 4 Admission to BEng
GAS1641 Engineering mathematics 1A 4 An appropriate Year
12 Maths or GAS1601
GAS1642 Engineering mathematics 1B 4 GAS1641
Level 2 Note: prerequisites GAS1641 and GAS1642
may be replaced by GAS1611 and GAS1612
GEG2113 Measurement and instrumentation 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2123 Electronics, society and 4.5 Admission to BEng
computers
GEG2503 Electrical design II 4.5 GEG1102, GEG1503
GEG2513 Energy conversion and machines 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2523 Analog electronics I 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2533 Digital electronics and 4.5 GEG1503
computers I
GEG2543 Circuits and electromagnetic 4.5 GAS1388, GEG1503 GAS2641
fields
GEG2552 Electronic design II 3 GEG2523, GEG2533
GCO1812 Computer programming 2 6 GEG1132
GAS2641 Engineering mathematics 3 GAS1641, GAS1642
and a computer
programming unit
GAS2741 Operations research and 4.5 GAS1641, GAS1642
statistics
Level 3 GEG3000 Industrial experience
GEG3104 Engineering project management 6 Completion of level
2
GEG3133 Engineering computer applications 4.5 GEG1123 or GEG1133,
GEG1132, GAS1641,
GAS1642, GAS2741
GEG3523 Analog electronics II 4.5 GEG2523
GEG3533 Digital electronics and 4.5 GEG2533
computers II
GEG3553 Power electronics 4.5 GEG2513, GEG2523,
GEG2543
GEG3564 Computer systems engineering I 6 GEG3533
GEG4++4 Approved engineering elective 6
GCO1813 Information systems I 6 GCO1812
GBU1001 Introductory accounting A 6 Admission to BEng
Level 4 GEG4008 Engineering project 12 Completion of level
3
GEG4104 Engineering management 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4524 Communication systems 6 GEG3523, GEG3533
GEG4564 Computer systems engineering II 6 GEG3564
GEG4++4 Approved engineering elective 6
GCO2814 Operating systems 6 GCO1812, GEG3564
GCO3811 Software engineering 6 GEG3104
Recommended elective subjects
(if available)
GEG4144 Computer control applications 6 GEG2543, GEG3564
GEG4054 Digital imaging 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4084 Robotic systems 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4114 Instrumentation systems 6 GEG2113
GCO3814 Programming environment 6 GEG3104 GCO3811
GCO3815 Artificial intelligence 6 GCO1812 GCE3811
GCO2817 Computer programming 3 6 GCO1812
GCO3851 Data base management systems 6 GCO1812, GCO1813
Degree requirements The student
requires 192 credit points for the degree.
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING
In the mechanical engineering degree
course students are academically
equipped to work as professional
mechanical engineers. Particular areas
of specialisation include
thermodynamics, engineering design and
machinery applications.
Level 1 GEG1101 Engineering practice 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1102 Engineering design 4 GEG1101
GEG1113 Measurement and instrumentation 4 GEG1503
Either
GEG1123 Engineering computing tools 4 Admission to BEng
or
GEG1133 Technical computing tools 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1303 Introduction to engineering 4 Admission to BEng
structures
GEG1503 Electric circuits 4 Year 12 Mathematics
or GAS1601
GEG1713 Engineering materials 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1723 Engineering dynamics 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1733 Engineering thermodynamics 4 Year 12 Maths or
equivalent
GAS 1386 Physics for engineers 4 Admission to BEng
GAS1641 Engineering mathematics 1A 4 An appropriate Year
12 Maths or GAS1601
GAS1642 Engineering mathematics 1B 4 GAS1641
Level 2 Note: prerequisites GAS1641 and GAS1642
may be replaced by GAS1611 and GAS1612
GEG2113 Measurement and instrumentation 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2303 Structural design 4.5 GEG1303, GAS1641,
GAS1642
GEG2513 Energy conversion and machines 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2523 Analog electronics I 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2533 Digital electronics and 4.5 GEG1503
computers I
GEG2703 Mechanical design II 4.5 GEG1102, GEG1303,
GEG1723
GEG2723 Applied mechanics 4.5 GEG1303, GEG1723,
GAS1641, GAS1642
GEG2733 Thermodynamics 4.5 GEG1733
GEG2743 Fluid mechanics I 4.5 GEG1303
GAS2641 Engineering mathematics 3 GAS1641, GAS1642
and a computer
programming subject
GAS2741 Operations research and 4.5 GAS1641, GAS1642
statistics
Level 3 GEG3000 Industrial experience
GEG3913 Energy and the environment (or 4.5 Admission to BEng
approved elective)
GEG3104 Engineering project management 6 Completion of level
2
GEG3133 Engineering computer applications 4.5 GEG1123 or GEG1133,
GEG1132, GAS1641,
GAS1642, GAS2741
GEG3703 Mechanical design III 4.5 GEG2703
GEG3713 Engineering materials and 4.5 GEG1713
manufacturing processes
GEG3723 Mechanics of materials 4.5 GEG2723
GEG3733 Thermodynamics III 4.5 GEG2733
GEG3743 Fluid mechanics II 4.5 GEG2743
GEG3763 Vibration and noise control 4.5 GEG2723
GEG4++4 Transdisciplinary elective 6
Level 4 GEG4008 Engineering project 12 Completion of level
3
GEG4104 Engineering management 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4154 Control systems 6 GEG2513, GEG2523,
GAS2641
GEG4++4 Transdisciplinary elective 6
Three options to be chosen from:
GEG4604 Mechanical design IV 6 GEG3703
GEG4614 Computer integrated manufacture 6 GEG1102, GEG1123
GEG4624 Rotodynamic machines 6 GEG3743, GEG3763
GEG4654 Combustion and heat transfer 6 GEG3733, GEG3743
Level 3 Transdisciplinary electives
and 4 GEG4034 Environmental engineering 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4054 Digital imaging 6 GEG1132
GEG4074 Finite element applications 6 GEG2303, GEG2723,
GAS1642, GAS2741,
GAS2641
GEG4084 Robotic systems 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4094 Advanced engineering computer 6 GEG1123, GEG1132
applications
GEG4114 Instrumentation systems 6 GEG2113
GEG4124 Telemetry and general data 6 GEG2113
communications
GEG4044 Terotechnology 6 Completion of level
2
Degree requirements The student
requires 192 credit points to complete the
degree.
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING -
ELECTRO-MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
In the electro-mechanical degree course
students are academically equipped to
work as professional engineers in either
electrical or mechanical engineering
plant. A wide variety of final year
options allows the student to tailor the
course to their interests.
Level 1 GEG1101 Engineering practice 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1102 Engineering design 4 GEG1101
GEG1113 Measurement and instrumentation 4 GEG1503
Either
GEG1123 Engineering computing tools 4 Admission to BEng
or
GEG1133 Technical computing tools 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1303 Introduction to engineering 4 Admission to BEng
structures
GEG1503 Electric circuits 4 Year 12 Mathematics
or GAS1601
GEG1713 Engineering materials 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1723 Engineering dynamics 4 Admission to BEng
GEG1733 Engineering thermodynamics 4 Year 12 Maths or
equivalent
GAS1386 Physics for engineers 4 Admission to BEng
GAS1641 Engineering mathematics 1A 4 An appropriate Year
12 Maths or GAS1601
GAS1642 Engineering mathematics 1B 4 GAS1641
Level 2 Note: prerequisites GAS1641 and GAS1642
may be replaced by GAS1611 and GAS1612
GEG2113 Measurement and instrumentation 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2513 Energy conversion and machines 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2523 Analog electronics I 4.5 GEG1503
GEG2533 Digital electronics and 4.5 GEG1503
computers I
GEG2543 Circuits and electromagnetic 4.5 GAS1388, GEG1503 GAS2641
fields
GEG2723 Applied mechanics 4.5 GEG1303, GEG1723,
GAS1641, GAS1642
GEG2733 Thermodynamics 4.5 GEG1733
GEG2743 Fluid mechanics I 4.5 GEG1303
GAS2641 Engineering mathematics 3 GAS1641, GAS1642
and a computer
programming subject
GAS2741 Operations research and 4.5 GAS1641, GAS1642
statistics
Either
GEG2503 Electrical design II 4.5 GEG1102, GEG1503
or
GEG2703 Mechanical design II 4.5 GEG1102, GEG1303,
GEG1723
Level 3 GEG3000 Industrial experience
GEG3913 Energy and the environment (or 4.5 Admission to BEng
approved elective)
GEG3104 Engineering project management 6 Completion of level
2
GEG3133 Engineering computer applications 4.5 GEG1123 or GEG1133,
GEG1132, GAS1641,
GAS1642, GAS2741
GEG3503 Electrical design III1 4.5 GEG2503, GEG2513,
GEG2523
GEG3513 Electrical machines1 4.5 GEG2513
GEG3523 Analog electronics II1 4.5 GEG2523
GEG3533 Digital electronics and 4.5 GEG2533
computers II1
GEG3553 Power electronics1 4.5 GEG2513, GEG2523,
GEG2543
GEG3563 Computer systems engineering I1 4.5 GEG3533
GEG3703 Mechanical design III1 4.5 GEG2703
GEG3713 Engineering materials and 4.5 GEG1713
manufacturing processes1
GEG3723 Mechanics of materials1 4.5 GEG2723
GEG3733 Thermodynamics III1 4.5 GEG2733
GEG3743 Fluid mechanics II1 4.5 GEG2743
GEG3763 Vibration and noise control1 4.5 GEG2723
1Select ten subjects over levels 3 and 4
Level 4 GEG4008 Engineering project 12 Completion of level
3
GEG4104 Engineering management 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4154 Control systems 6 GEG2513, GEG2523,
GAS2641
GEG4504 Power systems2 6 GEG2513, GAS2641
GEG4524 Communication systems2 6 GEG3523, GEG3533
GEG4554 Industrial power applications2 6 GEG3413, GEG3453
GEG4564 Computer systems engineering II2 6 GEG3564
GEG4604 Mechanical design IV2 6 GEG3703
GEG4614 Computer integrated manufacture2 6 GEG1102, GEG1123
GEG4624 Rotodynamic machines2 6 GEG3743, GEG3763
GEG4654 Combustion and heat transfer2 6 GEG3733
GEG4++4 Transdisciplinary elective 6
2Select one electrical or one mechanical
option
Level 3 Transdisciplinary electives
and 4 GEG4034 Environmental engineering 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4044 Terotechnology 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4054 Digital imaging 6 GEG1132
GEG4074 Finite element applications 6 GEG2303, GEG2723,
GAS1642, GAS2741,
GAS2641
GEG4084 Robotic systems 6 Completion of level
2
GEG4094 Advanced engineering computer 6 GEG1123, GEG1132
applications
GEG4114 Instrumentation systems 6 GEG2113
GEG4124 Telemetry and general data 6 GEG2113
communications
Degree requirements The student
requires 192 credit points to complete the
degree.