This course is designed to develop your
knowledge and skills across a broad range of electrical, electronic engineering
technologies that are essential to businesses in this rapidly evolving and
dynamic sector of the economy. The course also aims to help you gain key
transferable skills that are highly valued by employers.
Our expert tutors will guide you
throughout your course and help you gain practical, professional and subject
specific skills. Your course will cover the key knowledge required by all
engineers such as; engineering design, mathematics and science, and how to
manage a professional engineering project.
You will be able to take specialist
units to further develop your knowledge in areas of electrical, electronic
engineering. You will also learn the principals of professional engineering
management and advanced mathematical studies. You will also complete an
individual project, where you will have the opportunity to develop and apply
your knowledge, practical ability and design skills. We will support you as you
develop cognitive, intellectual and thinking skills, and gain valuable key,
personal and transferable skills ready for employment or further study.
Core modules include:
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Further maths
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Professional engineering
management
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Research project double
unit
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Advanced manufacturing technology
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Embedded systems
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Analogue electronic systems
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Robotics and PLCs.
You can expect to attend lectures,
practical sessions, workshops, tutorials and informal group study sessions.
There will also be opportunities to go and attend guest lectures by specialists
from industry, the professional bodies or other academic institutions.
There is a formal or ‘summative’
assessment at the end of each module/unit. Methods include a range of
assessments such as exams, essays, reports, portfolios, presentations, and final
year major project. The grades from the formal assessments count towards your
module/unit mark or grade.