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MENG Microelectronics (EEEU10)     FT

2015 - 2016

 
 

Year 1


units (120 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
FCE1001  Global Engineering Challenge Week AUT SEM 0 credits

Semester 2
EEE124  Introduction to Energy SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
EEE117  Electrical Circuits and Networks ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE118  Electronic Devices and Circuits ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE119  Digital System Engineering ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE160  Coursework Year 1 ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE163  System Design Analysis ACAD YR 10 credits
MAS156  Mathematics (Electrical) ACAD YR 20 credits
A student may be required to substitute EEE163 with EEE112 Engineering Applications of Mathematics depending on the outcome of the maths skills assessment held in Intro Week.

Year 2


units (80 credits)
2A
A student will take

Semester 1
FCE2001  Engineering - You're Hired AUT SEM 0 credits
MAS241  Mathematics II (Electrical) AUT SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
EEE223  Electrical Energy Management and Conversion ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE224  Communication Electronics ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE225  Analogue and Digital Electronics ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE226  Engineering Software Design ACAD YR 10 credits

units (40 credits)
2B
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 2
MGT389  Project Management and HRM for Engineers SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
EEE260  Coursework Year 2 ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE262  Coursework ACAD YR 30 credits
a student can take unrestricted MLT units to the value of 20 credits.

2C

Before proceeding to Level 3 a student will undertake an Industrial Project, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Head of Department.


2D

A student must satisfy the requirements of the General Regulations for First Degrees as to progression in order to continue as a student for the Degree of MEng in Microelectronics (EEEU10). A student who fails to satisfy these requirements may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a student for the Degree of BEng in Electronic Engineering (EEEU05).

Year 3


units (110 credits)
3A
A student will take

Semester 1
ACS342  Feedback Systems Design AUT SEM 10 credits
MAS381  Mathematics III (Electrical) AUT SEM 10 credits
MGT388  Finance and Law for Engineers AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
EEE307  Power Electronics SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
EEE339  Digital Engineering ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE348  Electronics and Devices ACAD YR 20 credits
EEE371  Individual Year 3 Investigative Project ACAD YR 30 credits

units (10 credits)
3B
A student will take 10 credits from this group.

Semester 1
EEE317  Principles of Communications AUT SEM 10 credits
EEE341  Electrical Power Systems AUT SEM 10 credits
EEE349  Power Engineering Electromagnetics AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
EEE305  Machine Design SPR SEM 10 credits
EEE334  Antennas, Radar and Navigation SPR SEM 10 credits
EEE345  Engineering Electromagnetics SPR SEM 10 credits
Or units not listed subject to the approval of the Head of Department and availability on the timetable.

3C

A student must pass EEE371 (MEng Individual Project) at the first attempt in order to continue as a student for the award of the Degree of MEng in Microelectronics. A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a student for the Degree of BEng in Electronic Engineering (EEEU05) but will be ineligible for the award of the Degree with Honours.

Year 4


units (75 credits)
4A
A student will take

Full academic year
EEE471  Year 4 Group Project ACAD YR 30 credits
EEE6214  Packaging and Reliability of Microsystems ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6215  Nanoscale Electronic Devices ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6217  Optical Communication Devices and Systems ACAD YR 15 credits

units (10 credits)
4B
A student will take 10 credits from this group.

Semester 1
MEC414  Technology Strategy and Business Planning AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
MEC408  Marketing Management SPR SEM 10 credits
AND

units (15 credits)
4C1
A student will take a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 35 credits from this group.

Full academic year
EEE6200  AC Machines ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6201  Advanced Control of Electric Drives ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6202  Energy Storage Management ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6203  Motion Control and Servo Drives ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6204  Permanent Magnet Machines and Actuators ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6205  Power Electronics Converters ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6206  Power Semiconductor Devices ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6207  Advanced Computer Systems ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6208  Advanced Integrated Electronics ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6209  Advanced Signal Processing ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6212  Semiconductor Materials ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6213  Principles of Semiconductor Device Technology ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6216  Energy Efficient Semiconductor Devices ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6219  Computer Vision ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6220  Electronic Communication Technologies ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6221  Data Coding Techniques for Communication and Storage ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6222  Principles of Communications ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6223  Antennas, Propagation and Satellite Systems ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6224  Mobile Networks and Physical Layer Protocols ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6225  System Design ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6226  Future Electronic and Electrical Engineering Trends ACAD YR 5 credits
EEE6431  Broadband Wireless Techniques ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6432  Wireless Packet Data Networks and Protocols ACAD YR 15 credits
AND

units
4C2
A student will take up to 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
EEE6423  Introduction to Biomedical Imaging Sciences AUT SEM 10 credits
MEC414  Technology Strategy and Business Planning AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
MAS445  Mathematics (Numerical Methods and Vector Spaces) SPR SEM 10 credits
MEC408  Marketing Management SPR SEM 10 credits
MEC6316  Renewable Energy SPR SEM 10 credits

4D

Units not listed in 4C1, 4C2, subject to the approval of the Head of Department and availability on the timetable.


4E

A student must pass EEE471 (Year 4 Group Project) at the first attempt in order to be eligible for the award of the Degree of MEng in Microelectronics. A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be awarded the Degree of BEng in Electronic Engineering (EEEU05).

 

 
 
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