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Electrical Engineering stream

Internet of Things specialisation

This page was first published on 15 November 2023 and was last amended on 23 July 2024.
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Internet of Things specialisation

Students in the Electrical stream must complete 30 credit points to achieve this specialisation.
Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition
Students complete 24 credit points from the following:
ELEC5509
Mobile Networks
6 A ELEC3505 or ELEC9505 AND ELEC3506 or ELEC9506. Basically, students need to know the concepts of data communications and mobile communications. If you are not sure, please contact the instructor
ELEC5514
IoT Wireless Sensing and Networking
6 A ELEC3305 AND ELEC3506 AND ELEC3607 AND ELEC5508
ELEC5517
Software Defined Networks
6 A ELEC3506 OR ELEC9506
ELEC5518
IoT for Critical Infrastructures
6 A Some background in programming with Python or MATLAB. Background in communication systems. Basic maths.
Students complete 6 credit points from the following:
COMP4447
Pervasive Computing

6

P 132 credit points
A ELEC1601 or COMP2129 or COMP2017. Any other background in programming and operating systems that is sufficient for the student to independently learn new programming tools from standard online technical materials
C Enrolment in a thesis unit. INFO4001 or INFO4911 or INFO4991 or INFO4992 or AMME4111 or BMET4111 or CHNG4811 or CIVL4022 or ELEC4712 or COMP4103 or SOFT4103 or DATA4103 or ISYS4103
N COMP5047
COMP4216
Mobile Computing
6 C Enrolment in a thesis unit. INFO4001 or INFO4911 or INFO4991 or INFO4992 or AMME4111 or BMET4111 or CHNG4811 or CIVL4022 or ELEC4712 or COMP4103 or SOFT4103 or DATA4103 or ISYS4103
N COMP5216
P INFO1113 and 126 credit points
COMP4426
Parallel and Distributed Computing

6

C Enrolment in a thesis unit. INFO4001 or INFO4911 or INFO4991 or INFO4992 or AMME4111 or BMET4111 or CHNG4811 or CIVL4022 or ELEC4712 or COMP4103 or SOFT4103 or DATA4103 or ISYS4103
N COMP5426 OR OCMP5426
ELEC5208
Intelligent Electricity Networks
6 A Fundamentals of Electricity Networks, Control Systems and Telecommunications
ELEC5508
Wireless Engineering
6 A Basic knowledge in probability and statistics, analog and digital communications, error probability calculation in communications channels, and telecommunications network
ELEC5616
Computer and Network Security
6 A A programming language, basic maths
ELEC5760
Intelligent Networked Control
6

A Fundamentals of Control Systems and Telecommunications, some background in programming with Python or MATLAB. Basic maths

Units taken for the specialisation will also count toward requirements of the Electrical stream.

Post-publication amendments

Date
Original publication
Post-publication amendment
23/07/2024 Prerequisites (P) missing for COMP4447. Prerequisites (P) for COMP4447 added:
P 132 credit points
23/07/2024 Corequisites (C) for COMP4447 published as:
C Enrolment in a thesis unit. INFO4001 or INFO4911 or INFO4991 or INFO4992 or AMME4111 or BMET4111 or CHNG4811 or CIVL4022 or ELEC4712 or COMP4103 or SOFT4103 or DATA4103 or ISYS4103
Corequisites (C) for COMP4447 removed.
23/07/2024

Prerequisites (P) for COMP4216 published as:
P INFO1113
Prerequisites (P) for COMP4216 amended to:
P INFO1113 and 126 credit points
23/07/2024 Corequisites (C) for COMP4216 published as:
C Enrolment in a thesis unit. INFO4001 or INFO4911 or INFO4991 or INFO4992 or AMME4111 or BMET4111 or CHNG4811 or CIVL4022 or ELEC4712 or COMP4103 or SOFT4103 or DATA4103 or ISYS4103
Corequisites (C) for COMP4216 removed.