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Engineering Mechanics (ENGR20004) // Eligibility and requirements

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Eligibility and requirements

Prerequisites

Postgraduate students:

Admission into one of the following:

  • Admission into or selection of one of the following:
    • MC-CIVENG Master of Civil Engineering
    • MC-ENVENG Master of Environmental Engineering
    • MC-MECHENG Master of Mechanical Engineering
    • MC-MTRNENG Master of Mechatronics Engineering
    • MC-SOFTENG Master of Software Engineering
    • MC-ARCHENG Master of Architectural Engineering

Undergraduate students:

For Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Biomedicine, and Bachelor of Commerce students:

  • One of
    Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
    PHYC10001 Physics 1: Advanced
    Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5
    PHYC10003 Physics 1
    Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
    Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5
    PHYC10009 Foundations of Physics
    Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5

AND

  • One of
    Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
    MAST10006 Calculus 2
    Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
    Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
    Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5
    MAST10009 Accelerated Mathematics 2
    Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5
    MAST10021 Calculus 2: Advanced
    Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5

AND

  • One of
    Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
    MAST10007 Linear Algebra
    Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
    Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
    Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5
    MAST10008 Accelerated Mathematics 1
    Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5
    MAST10022 Linear Algebra: Advanced
    Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5

    For Bachelor of Design students:

    • One of
      Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
      No longer available
      PHYC10001 Physics 1: Advanced
      Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5
      PHYC10003 Physics 1
      Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
      Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5
      PHYC10009 Foundations of Physics
      Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5
      ENGR10004 Engineering Technology and Society
      Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5

      Note: these can be taken concurrently (at the same time)

    AND

    • One of
      Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
      MAST10006 Calculus 2
      Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
      Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
      Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5
      MAST10009 Accelerated Mathematics 2
      Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5
      MAST10021 Calculus 2: Advanced
      Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5

    AND

    • One of
      Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
      MAST10007 Linear Algebra
      Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
      Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
      Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5
      MAST10008 Accelerated Mathematics 1
      Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5
      MAST10022 Linear Algebra: Advanced
      Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
      		 12.5

    Corequisites

    None

    Non-allowed subjects

    Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
    ENGR20003 Engineering Materials and Mechanics
    Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
    		 12.5

    Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)

    The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.

    Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home

    Last updated: 10 November 2025