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BENG Engineering (Systems and Control) with a Year in Industry (GEEU45)     IS

2021 - 2022

For students whose initial registration was PRIOR to the 2020-2021 session
 
 

Year 3


units (120 credits)
3A
A student will take

Full academic year
GEE303  Engineering Year in Industry ACAD YR 120 credits

3B

A student must normally achieve a weighted grade of 55 or above at Level 2 in order to proceed to the Year in Industry, progression being at the discretion of the Course Director. A student who fails to progress may be permitted to become instead a student for the Degree of BEng Engineering (Systems & Control) (GEEU44).


3C

A student will be responsible for securing a suitable industrial placement in order to take GEE303 Engineering Year in Industry. The appropriateness of placement will be determined by the Course Director. A student who fails to obtain a suitable placement will instead be required to become a student for the Degree of BEng Engineering (Systems & Control) (GEEU44). A student will take GEE303 Engineering Year in Industry before proceeding to Level 4.


3D

GEE303 requires that a student will spend a minimum of 38 weeks working in an industrial establishment, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Course Director. 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 Engineering (Systems & Control) (GEEU44).

Year 4


units (100 credits)
4A
A student will take

Semester 1
ACS317  State-Space Control Design AUT SEM 10 credits
ACS318  System Identification AUT SEM 10 credits
ACS323  Intelligent Systems AUT SEM 10 credits
ACS329  Robotics AUT SEM 10 credits
MGT388  Finance and Law for Engineers AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
ACS321  Digital Signal Processing SPR SEM 10 credits
ACS341  Machine Learning SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
GEE302  Individual Investigative Project ACAD YR 30 credits

units (20 credits)
4B
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
ACS327  Space Systems Engineering AUT SEM 10 credits
MEC304  Manufacturing Systems AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
ACS336  Hardware-in-the-Loop & Rapid Control Prototyping SPR SEM 10 credits
ACS340  Biomechatronics SPR SEM 10 credits
AER324  Aircraft Dynamics and Control SPR SEM 10 credits
EEE230  Electronic Circuits SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
EEE226  Engineering Software Design ACAD YR 10 credits

4C

A student must pass the Individual Project (GEE302) at the first attempt or score over 40 in the advanced individual project (GEE401), in order to be eligible for the award of the Degree of BEng Engineering with a Year in Industry (Systems and Control) (GEEU45) with accreditation. A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be permitted by the Faculty to be awarded an unaccredited Degree of BEng Engineering (GEEU46).


4D

A student must pass a minimum of 100 credits at Level 3 in order to be awarded the degree of BEng Engineering with a Year in Industry with accreditation. A student who passes a minimum of 90 but fewer than 100 credits at Level 3 will, in accordance with the General Regulations, be awarded the degree of BEng Engineering, but without accreditation.

 
 
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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2021/22 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.