BH076 - Bachelor of Engineering (Sustainable Systems Engineering) (Honours)

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RMIT program code: BH076
Plan name: Bachelor of Engineering (Sustainable Systems Engineering) (Honours)
Plan code: BH076
Campus: City Campus
Credit points per semester:
Full time: 48
Part time: 24
CRICOS code: 079775M

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2024 Enrolment Program Structure

For students who commence their study in this program from 1 January 2016 onwards, please note that some courses listed in this structure will have their course marks count toward your program's weighted average mark. Your weighted average mark will determine the honours level of your award once you have completed the program. If a course counts toward your weighted average mark, that fact will be stated in its course guide. In Enrolment Online, after you completed your course enrolment, you will be notified which of the enrolled courses will count toward the weighted average mark.

   Year One of Program
 
AND   Year Two of Program
 
AND   Year Three of Program
 
AND   Year Four of Program
 

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

You must complete a total of 384 credit points as follows:

  • Twenty-Five (25) Core courses
  • Five (5) Technical option courses (listed)
  • Two (2) University Electives
     

ENROLMENT LOAD

Full-time study load is 48 credit points or Four (4) courses equivalent each semester.
Part-time study load is 24 credit points, or Two (2) course equivalent each semester.


COURSE REQUISITES

You are required to successfully complete relevant prerequisites in the program in order to progress to the next stage of your studies. Please ensure that you have met necessary prerequisites by checking course guides.

PROGRAM TRANSITION

BH076 - Bachelor of Engineering (Sustainable Systems Engineering) (Honours) plan has been discontinued and will no longer accept new students from Semester 2 (2250) 2022. The plan will be taught out to current students until semester 2, 2027. If you are unable to complete your program by the end of 2027, you may consider transferring to other programs within RMIT subject to entrance requirements. You may also consider transferring into the new plan:

BH076P23 Bachelor of Engineering (Sustainable Systems Engineering) (Honours)

PROGRAM DISCONTINUATION

The BH076 Bachelor of Engineering (Sustainable Systems Engineering) (Honours) program plan will be taught out to current students until Semester 2, 2027. If you are unable to complete your program by the end of 2027, you may consider applying to other programs within RMIT subject to entrance requirements. You may also consider applying to the new plan: BH076P23 Bachelor of Engineering (Sustainable Systems Engineering) (Honours).

CONTACT STEM COLLEGE

For any enquiries, please visit STEM College Student Lifecycle for contact information and support. 

– Program and course advice and planning 
– Flexible semester courses 
– Enrolment variation 
– Credit transfer applications and Recognition of prior learning 
– Results, program completion and graduation 
 

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Year One of Program

If you have not completed Year 1 of program courses before the start of Semester 1 2023, you must ensure you complete the replacement courses listed below. To add any of the courses below, please click “Class search” and enter the Subject Area (Letters) and Catalogue Nbr (Numbers).

- MIET2514 Introduction to Mechanical and Automotive Engineering replaced by
  MIET2528 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
- OENG1204 Creative Engineering CAD replaced by OENG1250 Introduction to
  Engineering Design

Complete the following Eight (8) Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Introduction to Professional Engineering Practice 12 OENG1166 City Campus 1438 (STEM)
Engineering Mathematics 12 Yes MATH2393 City Campus 1223 (STEM) 1207 (STEM)
Engineering Science 12 OENG1208 City Campus 1444 (STEM)
Digital Fundamentals 12 OENG1206 City Campus 1443 (STEM)
Introduction to Environmental and Sustainable Systems Engineering 12 CIVE1186 City Campus 1301 (STEM)
Introduction to Chemical Engineering 12 PROC2128 City Campus 1425 (STEM)
 
AND

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Year Two of Program

Students can enrol into the following course as option course or as a University Elective via the class search function: 

COSC2960 Foundations of Artificial Intelligence

  • Semester 1 2024 Class No 1618
  • Semester 2 2024 Class No 1592

 

Please refer to the following website whilst choosing University Electives:

http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/studentelectives  

Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Numerical Methods/Statistics for Engineers 12 Yes MATH2114 City Campus 1187 (STEM)
Sustainable Systems Design 12 MIET2383 City Campus 1417 (STEM)
Applied Thermodynamics 12 MIET2421 City Campus 1393 (STEM)
Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering 12 Yes EEET2249 City Campus 1336 (STEM)
Fluid Mechanics of Mechanical Systems 12 MIET2422 City Campus 1420 (STEM)
Sustainable Transport Systems 12 AUTO1928 City Campus 1304 (STEM)
Mechanics and Materials 2 12 Yes MIET2115 City Campus 1405 (STEM) 1384 (STEM)
AND

Select and Complete One (1) Course from any:

University Elective
 
AND

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Year Three of Program

Complete the following Eight (8) Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Sustainable Engineering Materials 12 Yes MIET2381 City Campus 1416 (STEM)
Advanced Life Cycle and Systems Assessment 12 MIET2384 City Campus 1391 (STEM)
Systems Engineering Principles 12 MIET2385 City Campus 1418 (STEM)
Heat Transfer 12 Yes MIET1081 Bundoora Campus 1400 (STEM)
Applied Heat and Mass Transfer 12 Yes MIET2039 Bundoora Campus 1383 (STEM)
Intelligent Transport Systems 12 Yes AUTO1929 City Campus 1292 (STEM)
Research Methods for Engineers 12 EEET2449 City Campus 1377 (STEM) 1358 (STEM)
Engineering and Enterprise 12 Yes MIET2116 Bundoora Campus 1406 (STEM)
 
AND

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Year Four of Program

Please refer to the following website whilst choosing University Electives:

http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/studentelectives  

 

Students can enrol into the following course as option course via the class search function: COSC2960 Foundations of Artificial Intelligence

  • Semester 1 2024 Class No 1618
  • Semester 2 2024 Class No 1592

 

IMPORTANT: To enroll in OENG1165 - Professional Engineering Experience approval must first be sought per the advice found here.  To enrol in OENG1164 - Humanitarian Experiential Learning Project please follow the advice found here.

Please Note: Linked information can only be accessed if you are logged into your RMIT student account.

Complete the following Two (2) Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Engineering Capstone Project Part A 12 Yes OENG1167 City Campus 1439 (STEM) 1409 (STEM)
Engineering Capstone Project Part B 12 Yes OENG1168 City Campus 1440 (STEM) 1410 (STEM)
AND

Select and Complete Five (5) Courses from the following Technical Options:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class
Advanced Materials 12 Yes MIET1200 Bundoora Campus 1380 (STEM)
Biomaterials 12 Yes MIET2498 Bundoora Campus 1397 (STEM)
Manufacturing Systems Modelling 12 MANU1420 Bundoora Campus 1368 (STEM)
Transport Engineering 1 12 Yes CIVE1180 City Campus 1300 (STEM)
Wind and Hydro Power 12 MIET2497 City Campus 1424 (STEM)
Sustainable Thermal and Electrical Energy Systems 12 Yes MIET2496 City Campus 1423 (STEM)
Energy Efficiency and Demand Management 12 MIET2522 City Campus 1426 (STEM)
Renewable Electrical Energy Systems 12 Yes EEET2334 City Campus 1347 (STEM)
Transportation and Freight Logistics 12 OMGT1062 City Campus 1932 1915
AND

Select and Complete One (1) Course from any:

University Elective
 

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Program structure enquiries

Program Manager: Dr Nirajan Shiwakoti

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*Semester 1 classes generally commence in February and Semester 2 classes generally commence in July. Please contact your school for more information about specific class start days.

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Student Electives

University Electives are available to Undergraduate students, and in selected Postgraduate programs.

Information about University Elective courses at RMIT is available on the University Electives web site.

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