wd026 bsc hons in applied electronics

BSc (Hons) in Applied Electronics What is electronics? From computers to mobile phones, electronics is the technology that touches all aspects of our lives. Electronics is about creating microchip devices for sensing, processing, storing, and transmitting information. What is the BSc (Hons) in Applied Electronics? The BSc (Hons) in Applied Electronics is an exciting two year add-on degree course, which prepares students for careers that are both financially and intellectually rewarding. The course covers a broad range of areas: computer hardware and software, communication technologies, signal processing, marketing and management, project and industrial placement. Career Opportunities Career opportunities for graduates of this course exist as electronics engineers in various areas: • Telecommunications • Software and Computer industry • Research and development • Electronic and IC design • Production • Test/maintenance, and control/automation departments. Examples of companies employing past graduates are: • Intel • Honeywell • Ericsson • Dell • Analog Devices • Bausch & Lomb • EMC Industrial Placement A company placement programme takes place in the first year of the course from February to September to provide students with a real experience of the working environment. Past companies who have been involved in industrial placement includes: Intel, Ericsson, Analog Devices, Guidant, Honeywell, ESB, and many more. Follow on Study MEng in Electronic Engineering Masters by Research INFORMATION: COURSE LEADER: Mohamed Medjaou Email: [email protected] Web: www.wit.ie/WD026 WD026 CODE: LEVEL: 8 COURSE FACTS COURSE CODE: WD026 COURSE LEVEL: 8 DURATION: 2 year add-on COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Students who have completed the BEng in Electronic Engineering or equivalent can apply for this course. Please note that reaching the minimum requirements will not guarantee a place on this course. TO APPLY: Go to www.wit.ie/advancedentry “I completed a National Cert and a National Diploma in Electronic Engineering, and following this transferred into the BSc (Hons) in Applied Electronics. Having successfully completed a seven month work placement in Intel in Year 3 of my degree, I was offered a permanent job during my final year and now am a full-time employee of Intel Ireland. My time in WIT was thoroughly enjoyable. The lecturers were always extremely helpful and approachable. The wide range of engineering subjects and practical applications were beneficial to me in gaining a wide range of knowledge, allowing for development into any number of disciplines”. Carol Burke, BSc (Hons) in Applied Electronics COURSE OUTLINE Telecommunications Control Systems Topics in Engineering Maths Analogue Circuit Design Semiconductor Technology Embedded Software Development Industrial Studies & Placement Data Communication Signals & Systems Marketing & Management Embedded Processing Wireless Communication Theory Project Specification DSP Fundamentals Applied Embedded OSs Embedded Systems Design Enterprise Studies Telecommunications Application Project Implementation SEMESTER 1 SMEESTER 2 YEAR ONE SEMESTER 3 SEMESTER 4 YEAR TWO TRANSFER APPLICANTS ONLY 35 Waterford Institute of Technology Engineering www.wit.ie

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COURSEOUTLINE COURSECODE:WD026 COURSE LEVEL:8 DURATION:2 year add-on What is electronics? From computers to mobile phones, electronics is the technology that touches all aspects of our lives. Electronics is about creating microchip devices for sensing, processing, storing, and transmitting information. TRANSFER APPLICANTSONLY Follow on Study MEng in Electronic Engineering Masters by Research COURSE LEADER: Mohamed Medjaou Email:[email protected] Web:www.wit.ie/WD026 YEAR TWO YEAR ONE

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BSc (Hons) in Applied Electronics

What is electronics?From computers to mobile phones, electronics is thetechnology that touches all aspects of our lives.Electronics is about creating microchip devices forsensing, processing, storing, and transmittinginformation.

What is the BSc (Hons) in Applied Electronics?The BSc (Hons) in Applied Electronics is an excitingtwo year add-on degree course, which preparesstudents for careers that are both financially andintellectually rewarding. The course covers a broadrange of areas: computer hardware and software,communication technologies, signal processing,marketing and management, project and industrialplacement.

Career OpportunitiesCareer opportunities for graduates of this courseexist as electronics engineers in various areas:• Telecommunications• Software and Computer industry • Research and development • Electronic and IC design• Production • Test/maintenance, and control/automation

departments.

Examples of companies employing past graduatesare:• Intel • Honeywell• Ericsson • Dell• Analog Devices • Bausch & Lomb• EMC

Industrial Placement A company placement programme takes place in thefirst year of the course from February to Septemberto provide students with a real experience of theworking environment. Past companies who havebeen involved in industrial placement includes: Intel,Ericsson, Analog Devices, Guidant, Honeywell, ESB,and many more.

Follow on StudyMEng in Electronic EngineeringMasters by Research

INFORMATION: COURSE LEADER:Mohamed MedjaouEmail: [email protected]: www.wit.ie/WD026

WD026CODE: LEVEL:

COURSE FACTSCOURSE CODE: WD026

COURSE LEVEL: 8

DURATION: 2 year add-on

COURSE ENTRYREQUIREMENTS:Students who have completedthe BEng in ElectronicEngineering or equivalent canapply for this course. Please note that reaching theminimum requirements will notguarantee a place on thiscourse.

TO APPLY:Go towww.wit.ie/advancedentry

“I completed a National Cert and a NationalDiploma in Electronic Engineering, andfollowing this transferred into the BSc (Hons)in Applied Electronics. Having successfullycompleted a seven month work placement inIntel in Year 3 of my degree, I was offered apermanent job during my final year and nowam a full-time employee of Intel Ireland.

My time in WIT was thoroughly enjoyable. Thelecturers were always extremely helpful andapproachable. The wide range of engineeringsubjects and practical applications werebeneficial to me in gaining a wide range ofknowledge, allowing for development into anynumber of disciplines”.

Carol Burke, BSc (Hons) in Applied Electronics

COURSE OUTLINE

TelecommunicationsControl SystemsTopics in Engineering MathsAnalogue Circuit DesignSemiconductor TechnologyEmbedded Software Development

Industrial Studies & Placement

Data CommunicationSignals & SystemsMarketing & ManagementEmbedded ProcessingWireless Communication TheoryProject Specification

DSP FundamentalsApplied Embedded OSsEmbedded Systems DesignEnterprise StudiesTelecommunications ApplicationProject Implementation

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