BEng in Electronic Engineering
Course code: WD031
What is Electronic Engineering?
Electronic engineering is concerned with the design, development, manufacture and application of electronic devices, circuits and systems. Common electronic systems include applications like mobile phones, sound and vision systems, computer and information technology, automation and machine control, robotics and biomedical engineering.
What is the BEng in Electronic Engineering course?
The BEng in Electronics is a one year follow-on course from the Higher Certificate, which prepares students for employment and/or further education in the area of electronic engineering.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Bachelor of Electronic Engineering Degree will find work in the following areas:
- Telecommunications (e.g. Nokia, Ericssons)
- Microprocessor manufacture (e.g. Intel)
- Field service engineering (e.g. Siemens)
- Automotive Electronics
- Software development C/C++/JAVA
- Technical sales
Follow on Study
BSc (Honours) in Applied Electronics
Course Outline
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Embedded Systems Project |
Embedded Project Application |
| Project There is a strong emphasis on project work in the course. Students design, construct and test embedded electronic applications. Example project application areas include Robotics, Automotive Electronics, Telecommunications, Sensors and Interfacing to Mobile Phones and WWW. The BEng has a strong embedded electronic, software and instrumentation emphasis. | |
Course Facts
Course Title: BEng in Electronic Engineering
Course Code: WD031
Course Level: 7
Duration: 1 year add-on
Course Entry
Those who qualify for entry to this course are:
- Holders of a Higher Certificate in Electronic Engineering
- Holders of equivalent qualifications and/or experience, subject to interview
For further information
Course Leader: Jason Berry
Email: jberry@wit.ie
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