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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 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
MTH102 Contemporary and Emerging Marketing Perspectives

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 International Marketing
ENG102 Brand Management
MTH202 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

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 Engineering Professional Practice
PHY202 Mathematics Foundations

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 Fluid Mechanics
ENG221 Mechanics of Materials
ENG203 Engineering Computer Programming

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 Fluids, Waves and Thermodynamics
SCI202 Introduction to Sustainable Energy Systems

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 Business Law and Ethics

Select one (1) elective from the list below:
BUS103 Planning and Environmental Law
ENP211 Regional Infrastructure Planning
ENP336 Environmental and Resource Economics
ENS300 Climate Change Adaptation
ENS310 Physical Geography and Mapping
GEO100 Property and Asset Management
PED312 Numerical Analysis

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 Electronics and Electromagnetism and ENG402 Business Law and Ethics at USC OR ENG4111 and ENG4112 at USQ.

Semester 2, 2016

Complete one (1) course at USC:

Select a Project course from either:
ENG401 Planning and Environmental Law 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 Regional Infrastructure Planning undertaken at USC OR
# ENG4112 Research Project Part 2 undertaken via external mode at USQ

Select one (1) elective from the list below:
BUS103 Environmental and Resource Economics
ENP211 Climate Change Adaptation
ENP336 Physical Geography and Mapping
ENS300 Property and Asset Management
ENS310 Advanced Research Methods and Statistics
GEO100 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
PED312 Mathematics Foundations

Plus

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

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