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Bachelor of Engineering (Computer)

Recommended Full-Time Program

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

Year 1

CSCI191

Engineering Programming 1

Autumn

6

ECTE171

Introduction to Electrical Engineering Systems

Autumn

6

MATH187

Mathematics 1A Part 1

Autumn

6

PHYS141

Fundamentals of Physics A

Autumn/ Summer

6

CSCI192

Engineering Programming 2

Spring

6

ECTE172

Introduction to Circuits and Devices

Spring

6

MATH188

Mathematics 1A Part 2

Spring

6

PHYS142

Fundamentals of Physics B

Spring/ Summer

6

Note:  MATH187 may be replaced by MATH141/161;  MATH188 may be replaced by MATH142/162

Year 2

ECTE202

Circuits and Systems

Annual

6

ECTE250

Engineering Design and Management 2

Annual

6

ECTE233

Digital Hardware 1

Autumn

6

ENGG291

Engineering Fundamentals

Autumn

6

MATH283

Mathematics 2E for Engineers Part 1

Autumn

6

ECTE203

Signals and Systems

Spring

6

ECTE212

Electronics

Spring

6

ECTE222

Power Engineering 1

Spring

6

Year 3

ECTE313

Electronics

Annual

6

ECTE350

Engineering Design and Management 3

Annual

6

ECTE301

Digital Signal Processing 1

Autumn

6

ECTE344

Control Theory

Autumn

6

CSCI205

Development Methods and Tools

Spring

6

ECTE333

Digital Hardware 2

Spring

6

ECTE363

Communication Theory

Spring

6

Plus

Computer Option

Spring

6

 Year 4

ECTE457

Thesis

Annual

18

CSCI311

Software Process Management

Autumn

6

ECTE431

Real-time Computing

Autumn

3

ECTE432

Computer Systems

Autumn

3

Plus

2 Final Year Specialisation Subjects

Autumn

6

 

4 Final Year Specialisation Subjects

Spring

12

Recommended Part-Time Program for Students in Full-Time, Approved Professional Employment

Autumn

Autumn

Autumn/ Summer

Spring

Spring

 

Annual

Autumn

Autumn

Spring

Spring

 

Annual

Autumn

Spring

Spring

Autumn/ Spring

 

Annual

Autumn

Spring

Spring

 

Annual

Autumn

Autumn

Autumn

Spring

 

Annual

Autumn

 

Subjects

  Session Credit Points
Stage 1
ECTE171 Introduction to Signals & Systems

Autumn

6
MATH187 Mathematics 1A, Part 1

Autumn

6
MATH188 Mathematics 1A, Part 2

Spring

6
PHYS142 Fundamentals of Physics B

Spring/ Summer

6
Note:
MATH187 may be replaced by MATH141/161
MATH188 may be replaced by MATH142/162
Stage 2
   
CSCI191 Engineering Programming 1

Autumn

6
ECTE233 Digital Hardware 1

Autumn

6
PHYS141 Fundamentals of Physics A

Autumn/ Summer

6
CSCI192 Engineering Programming 2

Spring

6
ECTE172 Introduction to Circuits & Devices

Spring

6
Stage 3

 

 
ECTE202 Circuits and Systems

Annual

6
ENGG291 Engineering Fundamentals

Autumn

6
MATH283 Mathematics 2E for Engineers, Part 1

Autumn

6
ECTE202 Signals and Systems

Spring

6
ECTE212 Electronics

Spring

6
Stage 4

 

 
ECTE250 Engineering Design and Management 2

Annual

6
ECTE344 Control Theory

Autumn

6
ECTE222 Power Engineering 1

Spring

6
ECTE333 Digital Hardware 2

Spring

6
Plus Computer Option

Autumn/ Spring

6
Stage 5

 

 
ECTE350 Engineering Design and Management 3

Annual

6
ECTE301 Digital Signal Processing 1

Autumn

6
CSCI205 Development Methods and Tools

Spring

6
ECTE363 Communication Theory

Spring

6
Stage 6

 

 
ECTE313 Electronics

Annual

6
CSCI311 Software Process Management

Autumn

6
ECTE431 Real-time Computing

Autumn

3
ECTE432 Computer Systems

Autumn

3
Plus 4 Final Year Specialisation Subjects

Spring

12
Stage 7

 

 
ECTE457 Thesis

Annual

18
Plus 2 Final Year Specialisation Subjects

Autumn

6

Final Year Specialisation Subjects

These will be selected from the following list of subjects.  Unless class numbers warrant, only eight subjects will be offered in any year. 

Note:  A pre-requisite of "all year 2 subjects or equivalent" applies to EACH Final Year Specialisation Subject in addition to any other pre- or co-requisite given.

Subjects   Session Credit Points
ECTE401 Fast Signal Processing Algorithms

Autumn

3
ECTE402 Stochastic Signal Processing

n/o 2006

3
ECTE403 Image and Video Processing

Spring

3
ECTE404 Adaptive Signal Processing

n/o  2006

3
ECTE405 Speech and Audio Processing

Spring

3
ECTE411 AC-Sourced Power Electronics

n/o 2006

3
ECTE412 DC-Sourced Power Electronics

Autumn

3
ECTE413 Micro-Electronics

n/o 2006

3
ECTE421 Power Quality

Spring

3
ECTE422 Power Quality Monitoring

n/o 2006

3
ECTE423 Power Systems

Autumn

3
ECTE424 Power System Abnormalities

n/o 2006

3
ECTE425 Inductrial Drives and Actuators

Autumn

3
ECTE426 Power Distribution

Spring

3
ECTE441 Intelligent Control

Spring

3
ECTE442 Computer Controlled Systems

n/o 2006

3
ECTE443 Digitial Control

n/o 2006

3
ECTE444 Identification and Optimal Control

n/o 2006

3
ECTE461 Telecommunications Queuing Theory

Autumn

3
ECTE462 Telecommunications System Modelling

Autumn

3
ECTE463 Transmission Systems

n/o 2006

3
ECTE464 Antennas and Propagation

n/o 2006

3
ECTE465 Wireless Communication

Spring

3
ECTE466 Spread Spectrum Communications

n/o 2006

3
ECTE467 Mobile Networks

n/o 2006

3
ECTE468 Error Control Coding

n/o 2006

3
ECTE471 Robotics Manipulators

Spring

3
ECTE472 Robotics Sensory Control

Spring

3
ECTE481 Internet Protocols

n/o 2006

3
ECTE482 Internet Engineering

Spring

3
ECTE483 Computer Networking

Autumn

3
ECTE484 Network Design and Analysis

n/o 2006

3
ECTE485 Internet Communications

Autumn

3
ECTE486 Telecommunications Network Management

Autumn

3

Computer Option

Year 3/Stage 4:
With the approval of the Head of School, students may select:

  1. one six credit point, 200 or 300 or 400-level subject from those listed in the General Schedule and offered by EITHER:
    1. the School of Information Technology and Computer Science (CSCI, IACT or ITCS) ; or
    2. the School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics (MATH or STAT).
    OR
  2. ECTE281 Embedded Internet Systems.

Note that this selection may be constrained by pre- and co-requisites and timetabling.

 
 
 

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