Engineering - REGZF16115
Stream Summary
Faculty: DVC (A) Board of Studies
School: The Learning Centre
Contact: UNSWprep@unsw.edu.au
Program: 6115 - UNSW Preparation Program <21
Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions
Stream Outline
The UNSW Preparation Program<21 Engineering stream is designed as a pathway for students with potential and an interest in tertiary education who have suffered educational and/or social disadvantage and/or do not possess the required assumed knowledge to gain entry into their preferred program at UNSW in the Faculty of Engineeringl. It provides an opportunity for students with a selection rank* that is below 80, who do not meet the entry requirements of their preferred program at UNSW, and who meet the admission criteria listed earlier.
*A selection rank is an ATAR or equivalent that includes any bonus points.
Students who enrol in the Engineering stream will have the opportunity to:
*A selection rank is an ATAR or equivalent that includes any bonus points.
Students who enrol in the Engineering stream will have the opportunity to:
- strengthen their academic literacy and communication skills;
- develop their critical and analytical thinking;
- develop their mathematical skills
- complete introductory courses in their chosen field and
- adjust to University study within a strong support structure
Stream Structure
Semester One:
REGZ9075 Academic Skills 1; REGZ9070 Maths Skills 1; COMP1000 Introduction to World Wide Web, Spreadsheets and Databases
Semester Two:
ENGG0360 Communicating in Engineering; REGZ9072 Maths Skills 2; PHYS1111 Fundamentals of Physics. A student who attains a distinction level pass or higher in REGZ9070 Maths Skills 1 may be permitted to take MATH 1011 Fundamentals of Mathematics B in Semester Two. All other students must complete REGZ9072 Maths Skills in Semester Two.
Semester Three:
MATH1011 Fundamentals of Mathematics B if not taken in Semester Two;
Students will gain credit toward the degree of Bachelor of Engineering for ENGG0360.
An overall WAM of 65 with 65 for each of MATH1011 and PHYS1111 is required for entry into the Bachelor of Engineering at UNSW.
REGZ9075 Academic Skills 1; REGZ9070 Maths Skills 1; COMP1000 Introduction to World Wide Web, Spreadsheets and Databases
Semester Two:
ENGG0360 Communicating in Engineering; REGZ9072 Maths Skills 2; PHYS1111 Fundamentals of Physics. A student who attains a distinction level pass or higher in REGZ9070 Maths Skills 1 may be permitted to take MATH 1011 Fundamentals of Mathematics B in Semester Two. All other students must complete REGZ9072 Maths Skills in Semester Two.
Semester Three:
MATH1011 Fundamentals of Mathematics B if not taken in Semester Two;
Students will gain credit toward the degree of Bachelor of Engineering for ENGG0360.
An overall WAM of 65 with 65 for each of MATH1011 and PHYS1111 is required for entry into the Bachelor of Engineering at UNSW.
