Mechatronics Engineering Specialisation
Code SPAALS
Why study at ECU?
About this Specialisation
Designed for students wishing to specialise in mechatronics.
The major will provide students with additional knowledge and expertise in mechatronics engineering fields such as robotics, mechanical design and development, advanced materials and manufacturing systems, and electrical machines and transformers, among others.
Code SPAALS
Availability & Campus
Location | Availability |
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Joondalup | |
Mount Lawley | |
South West | |
Online |
Professional Recognition
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This Specialisation has been Accredited by: Engineers Australia.
This professional recognition only applies when you study this Specialisation in the following course:
Details
Structure
Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
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ENS6154 | Digital Electronics | 15 |
ENS6100 | Fluid Mechanics | 15 |
ENS5442 | Robotics 1 | 15 |
ENS6134 | Materials and Manufacturing 2 | 15 |
ENS6155 | Microprocessor Systems | 15 |
ENS6132 | Mechanical Design and Development | 15 |
ENS6160 | Signals and Systems | 15 |
ENS6105 | Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing | 15 |
ENS6146 | Instrumentation and Measurement | 15 |
ENS5253 | Control Systems | 15 |
ENS5240 | Industrial Control | 15 |
ENS5230 | Electrical Machines and Transformers | 15 |
Note: Where a student has completed the equivalent of one or more of the above units in prior undergraduate level studies at an appropriate level, the Course Coordinator may, in some cases, consider substitutions with other available units. Students should consult with their course coordinator to see whether this is possible.
For more detailed unit information for this Specialisation take a look at our Handbook. To organise your life for next semester visit the Teaching timetable.
Student handbookNotes
Learning Outcomes
- Reflect critically on a complex body of knowledge, research principles and methods within the mechatronics engineering discipline to demonstrate mastery of professional practice.
- Apply cognitive, technical and creative skills to investigate, evaluate and synthesise complex ideas, concepts and theories in authentic mechatronics engineering situations.
- Apply high level communication and collaboration skills in a professional mechatronics engineering context.
- Use high level self management skills to initiate, plan and execute a substantial mechatronics engineering project.
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