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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Programme Catalogue 2007/08


UEME-AKM31: MEng (hons) Medical Engineering

Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich


Year 1, Semester 1

Mandatory units
ME10001 Experimentation, engineering skills & applied engineering 6 Credits
ME10003 Thermofluids 1 6 Credits
ME10004 Solid mechanics 1 6 Credits
ME10006 Design materials & manufacturing 1 6 Credits
ME10304 Mathematics 1 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory units
ME10009 Thermofluids 2 6 Credits
ME10010 Solid mechanics 2 6 Credits
ME10012 Design materials & manufacturing 2 6 Credits
ME10285 Instrumentation, electronics & electrical drives 6 Credits
ME10305 Mathematics 2 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Mandatory units
ME20013 Systems & control 6 Credits
ME20014 Modelling techniques 1 6 Credits
ME20015 Thermofluids 3 6 Credits
ME20016 Solid mechanics 3 6 Credits
ME20018 Design 3 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory units
ME20021 Modelling techniques 2 6 Credits
ME20022 Thermofluids 4 - fluid mechanics with historical perspective 6 Credits
ME20023 Solid mechanics 4 6 Credits
ME20025 Design 4 6 Credits
ME20026 Modern manufacturing - integrated design, make and serve 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic Year

Mandatory units
ME20120 Industrial placement 60 Credits

Year 4, Semester 1

Mandatory units
ME30030 Structural mechanics 6 Credits
ME30061 Biomechanics 6 Credits
ME30195 Life support engineering 6 Credits
ME30265 Biomedical & natural materials 6 Credits
ME30297 Rehabilitation engineering 6 Credits

Year 4, Semester 2

Optional Units: Select 30 Credits from the following list:
ME30068 Group business & design project - I 12 Credits
ME40228 Group business & design project - II 18 Credits
ME40315 External integrated project 30 Credits

Year 5, Semester 1

Mandatory units
ME40298 Advanced biomaterials 6 Credits
ME40299 Advanced biomechanics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 3 Unit(s) from the following list:
ME30264 Materials selection in engineering design 6 Credits
ME30290 Medical physics 6 Credits
ME40054 Computational fluid dynamics 6 Credits
ME40057 Finite element analysis 6 Credits
ME40064 System modelling & simulation 6 Credits
ME40212 Biomimetics 6 Credits
MN20072 Managing human resources 6 Credits

Year 5, Semester 2

Mandatory units
ME40069 Engineering project 30 Credits