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Curtin University
COURSES HANDBOOK 2014
This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2014. Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2013.
Major/Stream Organisation
Major/Stream Learning Outcomes A graduate of this course can: 1. a sound working knowledge of the fundamental principles that underpin Mechanical Engineering 2. specialised knowledge and skills in a chosen area of Mechanical Engineering 3. ability to apply knowledge using a realistic and practical approach to problem-solving and design 4. ability to think both creatively and analytically 5. skills to learn both independently and as part of a group through a variety of different methods 6. self-discipline, self-management skills, personal responsibility and the ability to set goals for themselves 7. confidence and possessing the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of both engineering and non-engineering personnel 8. the ability to work effectively in teams with an international and cross-cultural perspective 9. the platform and width of knowledge from which to continuously develop their potential as a professional engineer contributing positively to the community
COURSE STRUCTURE YEAR 2 SEMESTER 1 308802 v.1 Strength of Materials 232 5.0 25.0 HRS/WK CREDIT
308805
v.1
6.0
25.0
308807
v.1
4.0
25.0
308808
v.1
3.0
12.5
308809
v.1
4.0
12.5
308804
v.1
3.0
25.0
3864
v.5
4.0
12.5
308806
v.2
3.0
25.0
307660
v.4
3.0
12.5
100.0 YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1 308801 v.1 Thermal Engineering Processes 331 4.0 25.0
308813
v.1
Materials 337
4.0
25.0
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308812
v.1
4.0
25.0
308814
v.1
5.0
25.0
100.0 YEAR 3 SEMESTER 2 314518 v.1 Linear Systems and Control 332 4.0 25.0
308803
v.1
3.0
25.0
308810
v.1
3.0
25.0
310683
v.1
4.0
25.0
100.0 YEAR 4 SEMESTER 1 5051 v.7 Mechanical Project 491 2.5 25.0
75.0
100.0 YEAR 4 SEMESTER 2 307664 v.2 Law for Engineers 202 2.0 12.5
314517
v.1
1.0
25.0
310544
v.1
3.0
12.5
50.0
100.0 OPTIONAL UNITS TO SELECT FROM IN YEAR 4 SEMESTER 1 12926 v.2 Materials 434 HRS/WK 4.0 CREDIT 25.0
302863
v.1
Vibration 431
3.5
25.0
302864
v.1
3.0
25.0
310545
v.1
3.0
25.0
312200
v.1
4.0
25.0
4282
v.8
OPTIONAL UNITS TO SELECT FROM IN YEAR 4 SEMESTER 2 12907 v.3 Design For Manufacturing 431
12911
v.2
4.0
25.0
12925
v.2
5.0
25.0
302862
v.1
4.0
25.0
302866
v.1
Noise 432
5.0
25.0
The year and/or semester that units are offered in may change due to the combination of Engineering and Commerce majors
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