Key Program - Robotics and Mechatronics
Western Sydney University
Key Program
Code:
KT3127.1
Related Courses
3691.1
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Bachelor of Engineering Science
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3691.2
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Bachelor of Engineering Science
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3691.5
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Bachelor of Engineering Science
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
This program provides the skills necessary for the design of smart machines of all types: cruise control in automobiles, pilotless spacecraft, automated factories and medical telerobotics. The course, accompanied by an extensive and integrated hands-on laboratory program, is essentially concerned with the design of intelligent mechanical systems and automation, and includes the study of robotics, computer control, automated manufacturing, microprocessor applications and machine design. Graduates in the program acquire the combined skills of mechanical and computer/electrical engineering that are needed in leading-edge industries such as aerospace systems, the car industry, automation and robotic applications, biomedical engineering, laser systems, and building materials manufacture.
Key Program
Structure
Full-time - Autumn Intake
Year 2
Autumn session
300035
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Kinematics and Kinetics of Machines
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Spring session
300480
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Dynamics of Mechanical Systems
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300735
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Automated Manufacturing
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300044
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Microcontrollers and PLCs
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Industrial Experience
300741
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Industrial Experience (Engineering)
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Year 3
Autumn session
300967
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Engineering Science Project 1
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Spring session
300968
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Engineering Science Project 2
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And two elective units
* Elective units must be level 2 or higher
Optional Elective
The following unit is an optional elective unit offered to students who are engaged in a School approved project. This unit can be taken during the third year of this course, however, permission is required to enrol in the unit.
301089
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Special Technical Project
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