Program Requirements

The MEngPrac program is 18 months full-time equivalent duration, comprising a total of 72 units.  This is made up of at least 48 units of coursework including 24 units of compulsory core courses.  Students have the option of completing a 24 unit specialisation and a work-integrated learning project of 12 or 24 units related to their employer and specialisation.   Courses are provided by both ANU and UniSA (UniSA courses are indicated below).

1. Four courses (24 units) of compulsory core courses:

ENGN8110 Global Challenges in Engineering
ENGN8120 Systems Modelling
EEET5136 Systems Engineering Principles (UniSA course)
EEET5127 Engineering Needs and Acceptance (UniSA course)

 

2. Four courses (24 units) of Specialisation courses:

Solar/Renewable Energy

EEET5128 System Design and Integration (UniSA course)
ENGN6224 Energy Systems Engineering
ENGN6524 Solar Energy Technologies
ENGN8224 Solar Thermal Systems

Sustainable Engineering

EEET5128 System Design and Integration (UniSA course)
EMDV8102 Research Methods for Environmental Management
ENGN6516 Energy Resources and Renewable Technologies
ENGN8420 Engineering Sustainable Systems

Engineering Systems Management

EEET5128 System Design and Integration (UniSA course)
EEET5132 Engineering Management
EEET5130 System Planning Concepts (UniSA course)
ENGN8106 Systems Optimisation

Defence Systems

EEET5128 System Design and Integration (UniSA course)
COMP8180 Systems and Software Safety
EEET5129 Systems Project Environment (UniSA course)
EEET5047 Principles of Test and Evaluation (UniSA course)

3. Students may complete a 12 unit  or 24 unit project linked to their employment and specialisation undertaken at their home institute (either UniSA or ANU) and is contingent on employer support.

4.    Two (12 units) or four (24 units) courses of  electives selected from either Flexible Delivery or On-line Delivery lists:

Electives - Flexible Delivery

COMP7130 Green ICT Strategies
CRWF8006 Climate Change Policy Economics
EMDV8104 Environmental Governance
EEET5131 Engineering Discipline Integration (UniSA course)
ANTH8028 Introduction to Social Impact Studies
EMDV8101 State, Society and Natural Resources
COMP8440 Free and Open Source Software Development  (intensive)
ENVS8003 Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaption  (intensive)
STST8016 Transnational Security  (intensive)

Electives - On-Campus Delivery

MGMT7170 Tools and Techniques for Business Project Management
MGMT8001 Managing Process Innovation
MGMT7003 Organisational Behaviour
BUSN8181 Financial Reporting and Analysis
STST8004 Australian Strategic and Defence Policy
INTR8022 Asia Pacific Security
INTR8032 Global Security 1
EMDV8002 Methods for Environmental Decision-Making
MGMT7007 Managing for Sustainability
MENG5005 Energy and Society (UniSA course)
MFET5029 Energy Management for Sustainability (UniSA course)
MENG5008 Life Cycle Analysis and Cost for Sustainability (UniSA course)
EEET5016 Requirements Engineering (UniSA course)
ENGN6334 Semiconductors
MGMT8005 Project Risk and Issue Management

Note:  Not all elective courses are available on-line. Student may be able to substitute a recommended elective for a specialisation course subject to approval from the program convenor. Alternatively a student can take any four courses from the specialisations and recommended electives, but will not graduate with a recognised specialisation. Students should consult with the program convenor before selecting their electives.

The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.