Intelligent Networks and Communications // Structure

The Intelligent Networks and Communications specialisation is completed by undertaking nine specific subjects (112.5 credit points).

Note:

Students entering the course with advanced standing who plan on completing a specialisation may need to enrol in core specialisation subjects in their commencing semester. Please check and follow the structure outlined for your intended specialisation and seek course planning advice.

To obtain a specialisation in Intelligent Networks and Communications, students must complete:

• 62.5 credit points of Year 2 core specialisation subjects
• 25 credit points of Year 3 core specialisation subjects

• 25 credit points of Year 3 core specialisation capstone project subjects

Year 1:

• 100 credit points of Year 1 compulsory subjects

Year 2:

• 62.5 credit points of Year 2 core specialisation subjects
• 12.5 credit points of Year 2 Electrical Engineering selectives
• 25 credit points of electives

Year 3:

• 50 credit points of Year 3 core specialisation subjects
• 50 credit points of electives

Progression:

The core subject lists are divided into specific year levels, reflecting the recommended order of completing the course. There is, however, some flexibility between Year 2 and 3 core subjects, depending on the requisites set between them. Check the individual Handbook entries of these subjects for more detail.

Subject Options

Year 1 compulsory subjects

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ELEN20005	Foundations of Electrical Networks	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN20006	Digital Systems	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
MAST20029	Engineering Mathematics	Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
COMP20005	Intro. to Numerical Computation in C	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN30009	Electrical Network Analysis and Design	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN30011	Electrical Device Modelling	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN30012	Signals and Systems	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN30013	Electronic System Implementation	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Year 2 core specialisation subjects

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ELEN90054	Probability and Random Models	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90058	Signal Processing	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90057	Communication Systems	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90061	Communication Networks	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90066	Embedded System Design	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

(Must be completed in Year 2 of the course)

Year 2 Electrical Engineering selectives

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ENGR90021	Critical Communication for Engineers	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ENGR90034	Creating Innovative Engineering	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ENGR90039	Creating Innovative Professionals	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Year 3 core specialisation subjects

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ELEN90051	Advanced Communication Systems	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90089	Communication Design Clinic	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ENGR90037	Engineering Capstone Project Part 1	Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ENGR90038	Engineering Capstone Project Part 2	Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

(Must be completed in Year 3 of the course)

Intelligent Networks and Communications Group A (Electrical Engineering) electives

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ELEN90026	Introduction to Optimisation	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90052	Advanced Signal Processing	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90053	Electronic System Design	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90055	Control Systems	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90056	Electronic Circuit Design	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90059	Lightwave Systems	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90060	Power System Analysis	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90062	High Speed Electronics	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90064	Advanced Control Systems	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90074	Introduction to Power Engineering	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90075	Power Electronics	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90077	Grid Integration of Renewables	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90088	System Optimisation & Machine Learning	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90090	Autonomous Systems Clinic	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90091	Semiconductor Devices	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90092	Low-carbon Grids: Operation & Economics	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90093	Microprocessor Design Clinic	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90094	Large Data Methods & Applications	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90011	Directed Studies	Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90095	AI for Robotics	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ELEN90096	Hardware Accelerated Computing	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5

Group B (Approved) electives

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
MAST90014	Optimisation for Industry	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
COMP90015	Distributed Systems	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
MCEN90017	Advanced Motion Control	Not available in 2024	12.5
ENGR90036	Leadership for Innovation	Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville) Semester 2 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
BUSA90485	Global Business Practicum	January (Off Campus) June (Off Campus) November (Off Campus)	12.5
ENGR90026	Engineering Entrepreneurship	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ENGR90033	Internship	Summer Term (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)	25