Specialisation

Key Program - Satellite and Space Communication

Western Sydney University Key Program Code: KP3621S&SC.1


Key Program Structure

Full-time

Year 1

Autumn session

200237 Mathematics for Engineers 1
300464 Physics and Materials
300027 Engineering Computing
300461 Engineering and Industrial Design Practice

Spring session

200238 Mathematics for Engineers 2
300463 Fundamentals of Mechanics
300021 Electrical Fundamentals
300462 Engineering and Design Concepts

Year 2

Autumn session

200242 Mathematics for Engineers 3
300018 Digital Systems 1
300005 Circuit Theory
300025 Electronics

Spring session

300057 Signals and Systems
300481 Engineering Electromagnetics
300076 Microprocessor Systems
300510 Space Science

Year 3

Autumn session

300007 Communication Systems
300069 Digital Signal Processing
300511 Astrophysics

And choose one of:

300056 Robotics
300043 Mobile Robotics

Spring session

300065 Wireless Communications
300053 Professional Practice
300120 Astrobiology

And one elective

Industrial Experience

81999 Industrial Experience (Engineering)

Year 4 (Non-honours stream)

Autumn session

300483 Engineering Project

Choose one of:

300075 Instrumentation and Measurement
300009 Control Systems

Choose one of:

300029 Engineering Visualization
300046 Multimedia Signal Processing

And one elective

Spring session

300483 Engineering Project

Choose one of:

300068 Communication Electronics
300489 Radio and Satellite Communication

And two electives

Honours Stream

An Honours stream is offered - see the Honours in Bachelors Awards Policy and associated College Guidelines for the admission criteria.

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Year 4 (Honours stream - H3016)

Autumn session

300484 Engineering Thesis

And two electives

Spring session

300484 Engineering Thesis

Choose one of:

300068 Communication Electronics
300489 Radio and Satellite Communication

And one elective

Sub-major elective spaces

Elective units may be used toward obtaining an additional approved sub-major (40 credit points). Western Sydney University offers sub-majors in a range of areas including Sustainability and Indigenous Studies. Refer to the Unit Set Index.

Handbook Unit Set Index

Students can apply for these unit sets using the Course Variation Form, which is listed under Enrolment Forms on the Student forms web page.

Course Variation Application Form



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