Biomedical Modelling and Design
Biomedical Modelling and Design
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The Biomedical Modelling and Design specialisation is designed to enhance your skills in developing computational models while also teaching you both fundamental mechanics and biomedical engineering design principles.
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
Biomedical Modelling and Design |
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| Students complete 30 credit points to achieve this specialisation. | |||
| Students must complete 24 credit points from the following: | |||
| AMME2301 Mechanics of Solids |
6 | P (AMME1802 or ENGG1802) and (MATH1001 or MATH1021 or MATH1901 or MATH1921 or MATH1906 or MATH1931) and (MATH1002 or MATH1902) and (MATH1003 or MATH1023 or MATH1903 or MATH1923 or MATH1907 or MATH1933) N CIVL2201 |
Semester 2 |
| BMET2400 Biomechanical Design |
6 | A (ENGG1810 or ENGG1801) and (AMME1802 or ENGG1802). HSC Maths and HSC Physics N MECH2400 |
Semester 1 |
| BMET4981 Applied Biomedical Engineering |
6 | A MECH3361 AND AMME2301 AND (AMME1362 OR AMME2302) AND (MECH2901 OR BMET2901) P (ENGG1802 OR AMME1802) AND (MECH2400 OR BMET2400) N AMME4981 OR AMME9981 OR BMET9981 |
Semester 2 |
| MECH3361 Mechanics of Solids 2 |
6 | P AMME2301 and (AMME1362 or AMME2302 or CIVL2110 or CIVL1110) |
Semester 2 |
| Students must complete 6 credit points from the following: | |||
| BMET5790 Introduction to Biomechatronics |
6 | A Knowledge in mechanical and electronic engineering; adequate maths and applied maths skills; background knowledge of physics, chemistry and biology; Some programming capability: MATLAB, C, C++, software tools used by engineers including CAD and EDA packages P (MECH3921 or BMET3921) or MTRX3700 or MTRX3760 or (AMME5921 or BMET5921 or BMET9921) N AMME4790 or AMME5790 |
Semester 2 |
| BMET5907 Orthopaedic and Surgical Engineering |
6 | A Understanding of engineering mechanics, materials science, and human biology and anatomy N MECH4902 OR MECH5907 |
Semester 2 |
| BMET5944 Bioinspired Materials: Design and Fabrication |
6 | A 1000-level materials science and mechanics |
Semester 2 |
| Units taken for the specialisation will also count toward requirements of the Biomedical stream. | |||