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Engineering Computation (COMP20005) // Further information
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About this subject
Contact information
Semester 1
Semester 1: Professor Alistair Moffat
email: ammoffat@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2: Dr Jianzhong Qi
email: jianzhong.qi@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2
Semester 1: Professor Alistair Moffat
email: ammoffat@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2: Dr Jianzhong Qi
email: jianzhong.qi@unimelb.edu.au
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
None
- Subject notes
LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS
The subject will be delivered through a combination of lectures, programming workshops, and programming exercises. Students will also be expected to develop and submit for assessment programming assignments.
INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES
Students will have access to lecture notes and lecture slides, and will be expected to own a copy of the textbook, nominated by the coordinator. Other guidance will be provided via LMS.
CAREERS / INDUSTRY LINKS
Programming competencies are a critical part of a range of engineering career pathways, especially electrical and mechanical engineering. Being familiar with computational thinking and problem solving techniques is important to the development of new devices and technologies in these disciplines.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) Informal specialisation Bachelor of Design Elective Subjects Specialisation (formal) Electrical with Business Specialisation (formal) Mechanical Specialisation (formal) Software Specialisation (formal) Mechanical with Business Major Spatial Systems Specialisation (formal) Mechatronics Specialisation (formal) Spatial Specialisation (formal) Software with Business Informal specialisation Elective subjects for B-BMED Informal specialisation Environments Discipline subjects Informal specialisation Science Discipline subjects - new generation B-SCI Specialisation (formal) Electrical - Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Design
- Bachelor of Environments
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art)
- Bachelor of Music
- Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Additional information for this subject
Subject coordinator approval required
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 3 October 2024