2024/25 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue

BEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Industrial) Year 3 Placement

Programme overview

Programme code: BEN-ELE/E&E4
UCAS code: H601
Duration: 4 Years
Method of Attendance: Full Time
Programme manager: Dr. Tim Amdson
Contact address: T.J.Amsdon@leeds.ac.uk
Total credits: 480
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme: School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Examination board through which the programme will be considered
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups: QAA Subject Benchmark Group: Engineering
https://www.qaa.ac.uk/the-quality-code/subject-benchmark-statements/subject-benchmark-statement-engineering
Professional Body Offering Accreditation: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements are available on the Course Search entry

Programme specification

We live in an age where electronic and electrical products play a crucial role in almost every aspect of our lives. From the evolution of smartphones to the development of wind turbines, electronic and electrical engineers are at the forefront of providing technological advances that not only continue to innovate the world but also address many of the biggest challenges faced by society today.
Some of the world’s largest industries such as healthcare, energy and construction rely heavily on the creative and technical skills of electronic and electrical engineers to deliver sustainable solutions for the future — which is why this is such a relevant discipline and hugely sought after by many reputable organisations worldwide.
Studying electronic and electrical engineering at Leeds will equip you with the fundamental concepts and new skills used by modern engineers, taught by academics who are leaders in their fields. This will give you the key knowledge and experience you need to begin your career in this challenging, yet rewarding, field.

Year 1

Year 3 Placement

[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
View Timetable

Students follow the module plan as outlined in Level 1 of the BEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering programme - BEN-ELEC/E&E.

Year 2

Year 3 Placement

[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
View Timetable

Students follow the module plan as outlined in Level 2 of the BEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering programme - BEN-ELEC/E&E.

Year 3

Year 3 Placement

[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
View Timetable

Compulsory Modules

Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:

Code	Title	Credits	Semester	Pass for Progression
FOEN8001	Industrial Placement Year	120	Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun)

Year 4

Year 3 Placement

[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
View Timetable

Compulsory Modules

Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:

Code	Title	Credits	Semester
ELEC3030	Professional Studies	10	Semester 1 (Sep to Jan)
ELEC3285	Integrated Circuit Design	10	Semester 2 (Jan to Jun)
ELEC3565	Electric Machines	10	Semester 2 (Jan to Jun)
ELEC3575	Electric Power Systems	10	Semester 1 (Sep to Jan)
ELEC3662	Embedded Systems	20	Semester 1 (Sep to Jan)
ELEC3875	Individual Engineering Project	50	Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun)

Optional Modules

Candidates will be required to study 10 credits from the following optional modules:

Code	Title	Credits	Semester	Pass for Progression
ELEC3360	RF and Microwave Engineering	10	Semester 1 (Sep to Jan)
ELEC3430	Digital Communications	10	Semester 2 (Jan to Jun)

Students are referred to the School's Code of Practice on Assessment for the rules for progression/award.

Last updated: 23/08/2024 14:02:37

Errors, omissions, failed links etc should be notified to the Catalogue Team