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Sturt Rd, Bedford Park
South Australia 5042
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Year
2021
Units
13.5
Contact
1 x 2-hour lecture per semester
1 x 1-day seminar per semester
1 x 20-week industry placement per semester
1 x 1-day seminar per semester
1 x 20-week industry placement per semester
Prerequisites
^ = May be enrolled concurrently
3 63 units of topics
4 Admission into the Bachelor of Engineering and its specialisations
4a Admission into MEBBC-B Engineering (Biomedical) (Honours), M Engineering (Biomedical)
4b Admission into MEBMC-B Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours), M Engineering (Biomedical)
4c Admission into MEEC-B Engineering (Robotics) (Honours), M Engineering (Electronics)
4d Admission into BENCVHMENM-B Engineering (Civil) (Honours), M Engineering Management
4e Admission into BENEEHMENM-B Engineering (Electrical and Electronic) (Honrs), M Engineering Management
4f Admission into BENGRHMEEE-B Engineer (Robotics) (Hon), M Engineering (Electrical and Electronic)
4g Admission into BENMCHMENM-B Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours), M Engineering Management
1 ^ ENGR3704 - Project Management for Engineering and Science
1a ^ ENGR9704 - Engineering Management
2 ENGR3750 - Workplace Preparation
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a) and 2 and 3 and (4 or 4a or 4b or 4c or 4d or 4e or 4f or 4g))
4 Admission into the Bachelor of Engineering and its specialisations
4a Admission into MEBBC-B Engineering (Biomedical) (Honours), M Engineering (Biomedical)
4b Admission into MEBMC-B Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours), M Engineering (Biomedical)
4c Admission into MEEC-B Engineering (Robotics) (Honours), M Engineering (Electronics)
4d Admission into BENCVHMENM-B Engineering (Civil) (Honours), M Engineering Management
4e Admission into BENEEHMENM-B Engineering (Electrical and Electronic) (Honrs), M Engineering Management
4f Admission into BENGRHMEEE-B Engineer (Robotics) (Hon), M Engineering (Electrical and Electronic)
4g Admission into BENMCHMENM-B Engineering (Mechanical) (Honours), M Engineering Management
1 ^ ENGR3704 - Project Management for Engineering and Science
1a ^ ENGR9704 - Engineering Management
2 ENGR3750 - Workplace Preparation
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a) and 2 and 3 and (4 or 4a or 4b or 4c or 4d or 4e or 4f or 4g))
Enrolment not permitted
1 of COMP3792, ENGR3710, STEP3700, STEP3710, STEM3004, STEM3005, STEM3706, DSGN3700, ENGR9403, ENGR9405, STEM9001, MATH3721, STEM9005 has been successfully completed
Topic description
This topic comprises 20 weeks of work experience in Australia according to a work plan approved by the student's academic supervisor.
Students are expected to:
- Contribute to a technical, engineering related project
- Understand the structure and operation of the company or organisation, and its responsibilities to shareholders, employees, customers, and the general public
- Understand the influences of commercial, economic, social, cultural, political, legal, industrial and environmental issues affecting companies, organisations or employees that undertake engineering work
Educational aims
Students are required to undertake a period of at least 20 weeks (or an acceptable equivalent) of full-time Cooperative Work Experience with a placement provider, as listed in the Universitys' Calendar. During this period, students will work under the general supervision of a practising engineer, and will perform a range of technical or management tasks.
Expected learning outcomes
On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
- Have an insight and understanding of the nature and complexities of engineering project work within industrial and / or research organisations
- Understand the structure and operation of the company or organisation, and its responsibilities to shareholders, employees, customers, and the general public
- Understand the influences of commercial, economic, social, cultural, political, legal, industrial and environmental issues affecting companies, organisations or employees that undertake engineering work
- Appreciate the responsibilities, roles, attitudes, values, priorities, judgement and work methods of practising professional engineers in industry
- Communicate effectively in a range of technical and business situations
- Exhibit maturity in their own professional attitudes, and reconcile the obligations, responsibilities and actions of professional engineers with their own values
Key dates and timetable