Communications, information, visualisation and sensing technologies are increasingly being integrated into smartphones, advanced manufacturing, electronic healthcare and other areas. As a result, the interface between electronics and computing is a key growth area for the technology industry.
You will study the foundations of electronics and computing and gain an in-depth education in the key underpinning topics of electronics and computer engineering such as electronic circuit principles, computer algorithms and programming, data communications and embedded systems. You will also develop in-demand knowledge and skills in specialised topics such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, internet-of-things, and cybersecurity, among others. The programme will provide pathways to a range of potential careers as the disciplinary knowledge and skills developed are in high demand across a variety of sectors.
This programme will equip you with the skills you need to succeed in industry, including design, problem solving, numeracy and analysis, together with transferable skills, such as communication and working in a team. Virtually all high-tech fields require engineers with expertise in electronics and in computer engineering, which means that this degree leads to an impressive variety of career opportunities across sectors and industries that span the globe.
For students entering from September 2024 onwards
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Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEC1130 | Circuit Analysis and Design | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1301 | Computational Foundations of Artificial Intelligence | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1401 | Introduction to Communication Systems | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1620 | Digital Electronics and Microcontrollers | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1701 | Introduction to Engineering Mathematics | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1703 | Algorithms and Numerical Mathematics | 10 | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC1801 | Electronic Design Project | 10 | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
For students entering from September 2024 onwards
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We are currently refreshing our courses to make sure students have the best possible experience. Full module details for years 2 and 3 are not yet available. Before you enter years 2 and 3 details of modules for those years will be provided.
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules: Electronic circuit and systems design - 20 credits Machine learning - 20 credits IoT and edge computing - 20 credits
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEC2430 | Communications Theory | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC2645 | Embedded Systems Project | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC2665 | Microprocessors and Programmable Logic | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
For students entering from September 2024 onwards
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
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We are currently refreshing our courses to make sure students have the best possible experience. Full module details for year 3 are not yet available. Before you enter year 3 full details of modules for that year will be provided.
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules: Control systems - 20 credits Artificial intelligence - 20 credits Audio signal processing - 20 credits Individual engineering project - 40 credits
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEC3030 | Professional Studies | 10 | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC3612 | Digital Media Engineering | 10 | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Last updated: 07/08/2024 09:34:29
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