MECH2002 Engineering Materials 2 (University of Western Australia): rated 2.7/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
MECH2002 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Engineering in Engineering And Related Technologies. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 工程材料2
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Engineering And Related Technologies
Faculty: Engineering
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
The academic objectives of this unit are (1) to equip students with the fundamental knowledge of materials science and engineering; (2) to equip the students with the knowledge of engineering material processing and the processing/structure/properties/performance relationships as demonstrated by the Fe-C alloy system; (3) to equip students with the fundamental and practical knowledge of metal corrosion and basic skills for corrosion prevention, and the knowledge of degrada…
MECH2002 has 3 scored reviews: overall 2.7/5 · usefulness 2.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 2.0 stars); 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).
On Reddit: "Question I think im qualified to answer as I basically just finished 3rd year mech eng. The units I’d say I found the most difficult for whatever reason are: MATH1012 (math theory and methods), MECH2002 (Eng Materials 2), MECH2004 (Eng Dynamics), GENG2003 (Fluid Mechanics), MECH…"
On Reddit: "the same textbook as materials 1. However we didnt use it that much during the unit."
The course panel on UWA Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is MECH2002 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 3 reviews: usefulness 2.0/5, overall 2.7/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches MECH2002, and when is it offered?
A: MECH2002 is taught by the Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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