BENG-USPEC · UG specialisation · 144 credit points
Biomedical engineering
Available in Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Rules for completing this course
You must complete 144 credit points, comprising: - Part C. Core specialist studies (108 credit points); - Part D. Professional practice (0 credit points); and - Part E. Elective studies (36 credit points).
Part C. Core specialist studies
108 cpYou must complete 108 credit points, comprising: - the following units (102 credit points); and - one unit (6 credit points) from the Professional Practice domain list. Note: If you complete CHE2161 in your Part B First Year breadth studies, it will count towards your biomedical engineering study. You must still fulfil the First Year breadth studies requirement by completing another breadth studies unit.
- CHE2161Mechanics of fluids6 cp
- DEV2011Early human development from cells to tissues6 cp
- DEV2022Human anatomy and development: Tissues and body systems6 cp
- ECE2071Systems programming6 cp
- ECE2111Signals and systems6 cp
- ECE2131Electrical circuits6 cp
- ENG2005Advanced engineering mathematics6 cp
- MCB2011Molecular biology and the cell6 cp
- MCB2022The dynamic cell6 cp
- MMA2002Solid mechanics 1 6 cp
- PHY2011Neuroscience of communication, sensory and control systems6 cp
- PHY2042Human physiology: Cardiovascular, respiratory and renal systems6 cp
- ECE4087Medical technology innovation6 cp
- MTE4596Biomaterials 26 cp
- ENG4105Biomedical engineering integrated design6 cp
- ENG4701Final year project A6 cp
- ENG4702Final year project B6 cp
Professional Practice domain
6 cpYou must complete 6 credit points from the following units
Part D. Professional practice
Continuous professional development is a crucial part of meeting the Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competency Standard to be a Professional Engineer. You must enrol in ENG0001 in your final year and satisfy the professional development requirements.
- ENG0001Engineering continuous professional development0 cp
Part E. Elective studies
36 cpYou must complete six units (36 credit points), comprising: - the following five units (30 credit points); and - one unit (6 credit points) from the Technical electives list.
- ECE3192Fundamentals of deep learning6 cp
- MEC3602Biomedical microsystems6 cp
- MTE3204Biomaterials 16 cp
- TRC3500Sensors and artificial perception6 cp
- ECE4081Medical instrumentation6 cp
Technical electives
6 cpYou must complete 6 credit points from the following units
- ECE2191Probability and AI for engineers6 cp
- ECE3093Optimisation and numerical methods for engineers6 cp
- ECE3121Engineering electromagnetics6 cp
- ECE3133Control systems6 cp
- ECE3141Information and networks6 cp
- ECE3161Analogue electronics6 cp
- PHY3012Integrative neuroscience6 cp
- PHY3072Exercise physiology 6 cp
- PHY3111Sensory and cognitive neuroscience6 cp
- PHY3171Cardiovascular physiology and disease6 cp
- ECE4076Computer vision6 cp
- ECE4078Intelligent robotics6 cp
- ECE4086Medical imaging technology6 cp
Source: 2027 handbook entry