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Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering Programme Catalogue 2022/3


UEEE-AKB01: BEng(Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Year long work placement


Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING


Mode of Attendance: Full-time with Thick Sandwich Placement


Normal course duration: 4 Years

[Page last updated: 15 July 2022]


Assessment Regulations
Applicable NFAAR appendices:
Part 1 Stage 1: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12
Part 2 Stage 2: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12
Part 2 Stage 3: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12
Part 3 Stage 4: Main Assessment Appendix 27; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 28
Approved exemptions:
None
Coexistent Masters course?:
No
DAPS and exit awards:
UEEE-AFB01: BEng (hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering
UEEE-AKL01: Diploma of Higher Education [exit award]
UEEE-AKC01: Certificate of Higher Education [exit award]
Transfer to DAP possible from study years as follows: Year 1: No; Year 2: No; Year 3: Yes; Year 4: No;
NFAAR version applicable:
NFAAR-UG
Weighting towards final award by stage:
Part 1 Stage 1: 0%
Part 2 Stage 2: 32%
Part 2 Stage 3: 0%
Part 3 Stage 4: 68%

Please consult your programme handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations


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Year 1

Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE10134 Introduction to programming in MATLAB 6 Credits
EE10142 Electronic laboratory techniques & professional engineering practice I 6 Credits
EE10168 Circuit theory 6 Credits
EE10171 Engineering physics 6 Credits
EE10213 Mathematics 1 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE10135 Signals, systems and communications 6 Credits
EE10140 Microprocessors and interfacing 6 Credits
EE10169 Digital electronics 6 Credits
EE10214 Mathematics 2 6 Credits
EE10218 Electronic systems design and manufacture 1 6 Credits

Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 2

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE20004 Electronic devices & circuits 6 Credits
EE20021 Digital systems design 6 Credits
EE20083 Signal processing 6 Credits
EE20085 Electromagnetics 6 Credits
EE20222 Electronic systems design and manufacture 2 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE20017 Communication principles 6 Credits
EE20084 Structured programming 6 Credits
EE20099 Electrical systems & power electronics 6 Credits
EE20194 Group design and professional engineering practice II 6 Credits
EE20195 Control systems 6 Credits

Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 3

Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE20062 Industrial placement 60 Credits

Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.


Year 4

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4

Optional Units: Select 5 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
CM20219 Fundamentals of visual computing 6 Credits
EE30029 Digital networks & protocols 6 Credits
EE30031 Digital communications 6 Credits
EE30041 Control engineering 6 Credits
EE30120 Radio & optical waves for communications 6 Credits
EE30121 Microelectronic systems 6 Credits
EE30123 Power electronics & drives 6 Credits
EE30141 Spacecraft systems engineering 6 Credits
EE30175 Digital audio and signal processing 6 Credits
EE30196 Power system plant 6 Credits
EE30197 Power markets and economics 6 Credits
EE30215 Power system fundamentals 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4

Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE30149 BEng individual project 24 Credits
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
EE30203 BEng group project 6 Credits

Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
  • Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.