Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical) / Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences (BE(Hons)(Chem) BMaCompSc)

Program Code
BEDM1

Program Faculty
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Academic Year
2017

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

Through this double degree program students can combine the concepts of chemical engineering with mathematical and computer sciences. The chemical engineering program will provide students with a background in the physical sciences, chemical engineering core disciplines, integrated design skills and research training. The mathematical and computer sciences program includes a range of mathematics, statistics and computer science courses.

Students are also required to complete 12 weeks of approved practical experience during their study. Graduates of the program qualify for professional membership of Engineers Australia and the Institute of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) (UK).

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical) / Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences is an AQF Level 8 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 5 years.

Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical) / Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences

There shall be a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical) / Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences.

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for the double degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical) / Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 120 units, comprising:

  1. Courses to the value of 96 units from the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Chemical), including Core courses to the value of 90 units and Elective courses to the value of 6 units
  2. Courses to the value of 24 units from the Bachelor of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, including a Computer Science or Mathematics major
  3. A total of 12 weeks practical experience approved by the Faculty and of which a minimum 6 weeks should be under the supervision of a professional engineer
  4. Unless exempted, international students are required to take ENG 3003 Engineering Communication EAL in lieu of either a core or elective course as advised by the Faculty
  5. Students who have not undertaken SACE Stage 2 Specialist Mathematics (or equivalent) will be required to enrol in Mathematics IM, followed by Mathematics IA with Mathematics IB taken in Summer Semester to complete the Mathematics requirements at Level I. The satisfactory completion of Mathematics IM is in addition to the normal requirements of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

Core Courses