Overview
Fundamentals of electrical, chemical and materials engineering will be introduced and applied to provide technological solutions for real-world problems. Theory underpinning analogue and digital circuit design; energy and mass balance; materials processing and the role of functional materials will be presented. The contribution of each topic to a contemporary engineering … For more content click the Read More button below.
Team-based projects will highlight the multidisciplinary nature of modern engineering. These concepts will be practiced through hands-on projects carried out by teams. Communication and teamwork skills will be developed through teamwork tasks.
Offerings
S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
S1-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS
S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
S2-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Associate Professor Jonathan Li
Associate Professor Nicoleta Maynard
Unit Coordinator(s)
Associate Professor Jonathan Li
Associate Professor Nicoleta Maynard
Dr Tan Jully
Dr Yin Jou Khong
Teaching approach
Active learning
Assessment summary
Continuous assessment: 60%
Final assessment: 40%
This unit contains hurdle requirements that you must achieve to be able to pass the unit. You are required to achieve at least 45% in the total continuous assessment component and at least 45% in the final assessment component. The consequence of not achieving a hurdle requirement is a fail grade (NH) and a maximum mark of 45 for the unit.
Assessment
3 - Individual assignments
4 - Projects
5 - Final assessment
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Practical activities
Workshops
Workload requirements
Workload
Learning resources
Technology resources
Other unit costs
The following items are mandatory for practical aspects of the unit and should be purchased as you will be reusing them throughout your course.
Costs are indicative and subject to change.
Electronics, calculators and tools, at your own cost:
- You are required to have a Faculty-approved scientific calculator - approximately $50
Protective clothing and equipment, at your own cost:
- Laboratory coat - approximately $35 to $50
- Safety glasses - approximately $8, or prescription safety glasses (if required) - approximately $350
- Laboratory-appropriate enclosed footwear (non-porous material, equipped with non-absorbent, slip-resistant soles)