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Study Plan Semester 2 commencement

The Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) Study Plan is valid for students commencing in Semester 2, 2013.

Courses denoted with # are undertaken via the University of Southern Queensland (USQ). These courses are supported with a weekly tutorial on Campus at USC.

Students completing USQ courses MUST complete and submit the USQ Cross Institutional Study Application form to the Faculty office in H Block for submission to USQ each semester, prior to the USQ cut-off date.

Practice courses are undertaken at the University of Southern Queensland Toowoomba Campus during Residential School in the USQ Intra Semester Break or during Semester 3 at USQ which is over the Summer period.

Please refer to Program Notes under the Program Structure for this program. Students need to refer directly to the USQ website for confirmation of Residental School dates.

Year 1

Semester 2, 2013

Complete two (2) courses at USC:
COR111 Serious Game Project A
MTH102 Serious Game Project B

Plus

Complete two (2) courses at USQ via Cross Institutional study (external mode):
# ENG1100 Introduction to Engineering Design *
# MEC1201 Engineering Materials

* In 2014, this course will be replaced by ENG202 and offered at USC

Session 8, 2013 (USQ Semester 3)

Complete one (1) practice course at USQ Residential School (attendance required at Toowoomba):
# MEC2901 Mechanical Practice 1

Semester 1, 2014

Complete three (3) courses at USC:
ENG101 Creativity, Design and Communication Project
ENG102 Research in Health Care
MTH202 Learning and Teaching in the Practice Environment

Plus

Complete one (1) course at USQ via Cross Institutional study (external mode):
# ENG1101 Introduction to Engineering Problem Solving

Year 2

Semester 2, 2014

Complete two (2) courses at USC:
PHY201 Leadership in Clinical Practice
PHY202 Advanced Health Assessment

Plus

Complete two (2) courses at USQ via Cross Institutional study (external mode):
# MEC2304 Solid Modelling
# ENG2102 Engineering Problem Solving and Analysis

Intra-Semester 2 Break, 2014

Complete one (1) practice course at USQ Residential School (attendance required at Toowoomba):
# MEC2902 Mechanical Practice 2

Semester 1, 2015

Complete one (1) course at USC:
ENG211 Qualitative Research: Approaches and Practice
ENG221 Quantitative Research Methods
ENG203 Simulation in Practice Education

Plus

Complete one (1) course at USQ via Cross Institutional study (external mode):
# MEC2202 Manufacturing Processes

Year 3

Semester 2, 2015

Complete two (2) courses at USC:
MTH312 Responding in the Emergency Context
SCI202 Coordinating Complex Emergency Situations

Plus

Complete two (2) courses at USQ via Cross Institutional study (external mode):
# MEC2401 Dynamics I
# MEC2301 Design of Machine Elements

Intra-Semester 2 Break, 2015

Complete two (2) Practice courses at USQ Residential School (attendance required at Toowoomba):
# MEC3903 Mechanical Practice 3
# ENG3902 Professional Practice 1

Semester 1, 2016

Complete two (2) courses at USC:
ENS281 Global Emergency Issues

Select one (1) elective from the list below:
BUS103 Professional Internship
ENP211 Independent Study
ENP336 Assessment in Mental Health
ENS300 Special Project: Evaluating Practice Knowledge
ENS310 Special Project: Translating Knowledge into Practice
GEO100 Research Project A
PED312 Research Project B

Plus

Complete two (2) courses at USQ via Cross Institutional study (external mode):
# ENG3003 Engineering Management
# MEC3203 Materials Technology

Year 4

Students are required to complete two (2) Project courses in the final year of the program.
Students have the option of completing either ENG401 Research Project C and ENG402 Research Project F at USC OR ENG4111 and ENG4112 at USQ.

Semester 2, 2016

Complete one (1) course at USC:

Select a Project course from either:
ENG401 Environment, Technology and Sustainability undertaken at USC OR
# ENG4111 Research Project Part 1 undertaken via external mode at USQ

Plus

Complete three (3) courses at USQ (external mode):
# MEC3403 Dynamics II
# MEC3204 Production Engineering
# MEC3303 System Design

Intra-Semester 2 Break, 2016

Complete one (1) Practice course at USQ Residential School (attendance required at Toowoomba):

# MEC3904 Mechanical Practice 4

Semester 1, 2017

Complete two (2) courses at USC:

Select a Project course from either:

ENG402 Mathematics Foundations undertaken at USC OR
# ENG4112 Research Project Part 2 undertaken via external mode at USQ

Select one (1) elective from the list below:
BUS103 Engineering Professional Practice
ENP211 Engineering Statics
ENP336 Calculus and Algebra
ENS300 Fluids, Waves and Thermodynamics
ENS310 Electronics and Electromagnetism
GEO100 Fluid Mechanics
PED312 Mechanics of Materials

Plus

Complete two (2) courses at USQ (external mode):
# MEC4103 Heat Transfer
# MEC3302 Computational Mechanics in Design

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