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Code MAAAKS

Electrical Major

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Why study at ECU?

About this Major

Provides students with a core set of relevant technical skills.

This unit set will enable students to practice at the engineering technologist grade in the electrical engineering field.

Code MAAAKS

Availability & Campus

Location Availability
Joondalup
Mount Lawley
South West
Online
= Available

Details

Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
ENM2104Instrumentation and Measurement15
ENS2456Digital Electronics15
ENS2457Analog Electronics15
ENS3553Signals and Systems15
ENS3206Power Systems 115
ENS3212Electrical Machines and Transformers15
ENS3551Electrical Networks15
ENS3215Power Electronics15
ENS3213Industrial Control15
Elective Unit15

Note: The elective unit must be approved by the Course Coordinator.

For more detailed unit information for this Major take a look at our Handbook. To organise your life for next semester visit the Teaching timetable.

Student handbook

Notes

Learning Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of the underpinning natural and physical sciences and in depth understanding of specialist bodies of knowledge within the electrical engineering discipline.
  2. Think critically, and apply established engineering methods and research skills to broadly defined electrical engineering problems.
  3. Apply systematic engineering synthesis and design processes to conduct and manage small-scale projects in the electrical engineering domain, with some intellectual independence.
  4. Demonstrate conceptual understanding of the mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics and computer and information sciences which underpin the electrical engineering discipline and fluently apply engineering techniques, tools and resources.
  5. Demonstrate clear and coherent oral and written communication in technical and lay domains.
  6. Demonstrate a global outlook and knowledge of contextual factors impacting the electrical engineering discipline, including respect for cultural diversity and indigenous cultural competence.
  7. Demonstrate effective team membership and team leadership to implement engineering projects according to relevant standards of ethical conduct, sustainable practice and professional accountability.
  8. Demonstrate responsibility for own learning, professional judgement and an understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the electrical engineering domain.

Career Opportunities

Possible future job titles

Electrical Engineering Technologist, Electrical Systems Technician

This Major can be studied in the following courses

Experiences

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