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Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics (MCEN30018) // Eligibility and requirements

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Eligibility and requirements

Prerequisites

Option 1

All of

Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
ENGR20004 Engineering Mechanics
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
ENGR20005 Numerical Methods in Engineering
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
MAST20029 Engineering Mathematics
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

OR

Option 2

One of

Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
MAST20009 Vector Calculus
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
MAST20032 Vector Calculus: Advanced
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

AND

All of

Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
MAST20030 Differential Equations
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
ENGR20004 Engineering Mechanics
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
ENGR20005 Numerical Methods in Engineering
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Corequisites

None

Non-allowed subjects

ENGR30001 Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics

MCEN30015 Thermofluids

Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
ENGR30002 Fluid Mechanics
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5

Recommended background knowledge

It is recommended that students have completed the following subjects or their equivalent:

Code Name Teaching period Credit Points
PHYC10003 Physics 1
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
PHYC10004 Physics 2: Physical Science & Technology
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
Summer Term (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: 14 March 2025