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Electrical Engineering Major: Bachelor of Engineering Technology

Electrical Engineering

The Electrical major provides students with grounding in electrical power engineering circuits, complemented by a choice of building services, power and control papers in the final year.

This major focuses on the design, implementation and maintenance of power and utility systems. It also includes process control systems and programmable logic displays.

WHAT THIS PROGRAMME COVERS

For Year One to Three summaries for this programme, please refer to the Bachelor of Engineering Technology overview.


Topics Covered Include:
  • Communications
  • Computer programming
  • Electrical engineering
  • Electronics
  • Ethics and sustainability
  • Illumination
  • Mathematics
  • Power and building services
  • Project management
  • Projects

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Control System
  • Lighting and building service
  • Middle management
  • Power systems 

Papers


Core Papers: A student must complete
705000 Engineering Design Communication (15)
705001 Electrical Engineering Principles (15)
705003 Engineering Computing (15)
706001 Project (15)
706010 Engineering Planning (15)
714338 Engineering Mathematics (15)
715001 Engineering Computation 1 (15)
735325 Personal Computers Engineering and Applications (15)
707005 Engineering Studies (15)
737335 Specialisation Project (30)


A student must complete 120 points from:

705002 Electronics (15)
735313 Digital Devices and Systems (15)
735909 Elements of Power Engineering (15)
735910 Electrical Machines (15)
735911 Introduction to Illumination Engineering (15)
735922 Industrial Measurement and Control (15)
736977 Electrical Building Services (15)
737436 Utilisation B (15)

With a further 75 points from (at least 15 points at level 7):

716001 Engineering Computations 2 (15)
735923 PLC Applications A (15)
736975 Power Electronics (15)
736978 Illumination Engineering (15)
736993 PLC Applications B (15)
737002 Circuits (15)
737433 Control Systems (15)
737207 Distributed and Alternative Generation (15)
737972 Advanced Illumination (15)

Enrolment in papers is subject to meeting requisite requirements and availability of papers.

Last updated: 01 Apr 2011 2:45pm

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