1997 Swinburne Higher Education Handbook

2031 Bachelor of Applied Science/
Engineering (Multimedia
Technology/Telecommunications &
Networks)
1997 VTAC Course Code 34625
This double degree program provides in-depth specialist
engineering knowledge of the international
telecommunications industry and global networks and also
of technical and creative aspects of multimedia systems.
This is particularly relevant to the continued convergence of
multimedia systems and communications networks,
currently typified by the World Wide Web.
Career potential
Potential career and market opportunities include:
Creation, development and technology managements
roles in interactive multimedia within the advertising;
instructional design, business promotion, training,
education and on-line entertainment industries. as well
as technology integration of telecommunications
systems;
Computer networks, broadband interactive on-line
networks, integrated computer and communication
infrastructures for global networking.
Professional recognition
Graduates will be eligible for membership of in the
Institution of Engineers Australia and the Australian
Computer Society.
Prerequisites
Applicants should have satisfactorily completed an
appropriate Victorian Year 12 or its equivalent such as an
interstate or international Year 12 qualification.
VCE prerequisites: Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4),
Physics (Units 3 & 4).
Course structure (1 997 syllabus)
Year 1
Semester 1 Credit points
CE102 Engineering Design 10
MDlOl Principles of Design for Electronic Media 1 10
SE104 Psychological Processes 10
SMlll Mathematics 1 10
SQ210 Programming in C 10
Semester 2
SM112 Mathematics 2 10
MD102 Principles of Design for Electronic Media 2 10
SE106 Psychology of Learning 10
SE108 Global Networks 10
EE182 Electronics & Instrumentation 10
Year 2
Semester 1
Mathematics 3
Design for Multimedia 1 10
Software Engineering
Electronics
Communication Principles
Year 3
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 4
Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 5
Semester 1
Mathematics 4 10
Design for Multimedia 2 10
Graphical User Interface Programming 10
Computer Architecture & Hardware 10
Computer Communications 10
Engineering Mathematics 5 10
Multimedia Systems 1 10
Telecommunication Systems 10
Globilisation: Media & Telecommunications 10
Operating Systems 10
Human Computer Interaction 10
Multimedia Systems 2 10
Emerging Telecommunications
Networks 10
Computer Graphics & Virtual Reality 10
Business Skills 10
Control and Automation 10
Instructional Design Principles 10
Analog Electronics Design 10
DSP & Image Processing 10
Telecommunication Networks: Design &
Management 10
Computer Learning and Authoring 10
Digital Communications 10
Digital Electronic Design 10
Electromagnetic Waves 10
Project 10
Digital Control 10
Broadband Multimedia Networks 10
Engineering Principles 10
Advanced DSP 10
Project 10
Semester 2
Engineering Management 10
Mobile Communications 10
Intelligent Instrumentation
Optical Instrumentation 5
Distributed Computing (Advanced Computer
Architectures) 10
Project 10
Application procedure
Refer to pages 54 and 106.
Further Information
For further information on this new course please contact
the School of Biophysical Sciences and Electrical Engineering.
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