Electrical and Electronic Engineering

BEng (Hons)

Overview :

Electrical & Electronic Engineering is a fascinating field, and one which could make your time at university a challenging, enriching and rewarding experience.

Electrical & Electronic Engineering is something that touches all aspects of our lives and is something we simply couldn’t do without. If you like the idea of creating electrical and electronic systems which could help millions of people on a day to day basis, like the systems used in phones, computers or the generation and distribution of electrical supply systems, then a degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering is for you.

This course balances the study of electronic and electrical engineering and focuses on the application of these skills to real-world engineering situations. Study is broad enough to allow entry to a variety of career paths in all areas of electronic and electrical engineering.
Additionally, students can progress to postgraduate research in this or a related field.

Course Overview
  • Delivery: On campus at CIF
  • Duration: 4 years full-time
  • Division: Engineering School

Modules:

Year One – Trimester One
Module title: Electrical and Electronic Principles
  • SCQF level: 07
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE07909
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Module title: Mechanical Principles
  • SCQF level: 07
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: MEC07906
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Module title: Foundation Mathematics
  • SCQF level: 07
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE07902
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Module title: Engineering Skills
  • SCQF level: 07
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE07911
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Year One – Trimester Two
Module title: Electrical and Electronic Principles
  • SCQF level: 07
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE07909
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Module title: Mechanical Principles
  • SCQF level: 07
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: MEC07906
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Module title: Mathematical Methods 1
  • SCQF level: 07
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE07910
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Module title: Engineering Practice
  • SCQF level: 07
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: MEC07908
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Year Two – Trimester One
Module title: Electrical Engineering
  • SCQF level: 08
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE08901
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Module title: Mathematical Methods II
  • SCQF level: 08
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE08909
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Module title: Management for Engineers 1
  • SCQF level: 08
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: MEC08905
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Year Two – Trimester Two
Module title: Electronic Devices & Circuits
  • SCQF level: 08
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE08900
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Module title: Circuits Realisation
  • SCQF level: 08
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE08910
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Module title: Control Measurement and Instrumentation
  • SCQF level: 08
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: MEC08906
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Year Three – Trimester One
Module title: Engineering Applications – Electrical and Electronic
  • SCQF level: 09
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE09904
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Module title: Programmable Control Engineering
  • SCQF level: 09
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: MEC09909
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Module title: Electronic Systems
  • SCQF level: 09
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE09902
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Year Three – Trimester Two
Module title: Professional Engineering
  • SCQF level: 09
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: MEC09935
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Module title: Electrical Systems
  • SCQF level: 09
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE09900
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Module title: Integrated Engineering Design
  • SCQF level: 09
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE09914
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Year Four – Trimester One
Module title: Honours Project
  • SCQF level: 10
  • SCQF credit value: 40.00
  • Module code: ENG10900
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Module title: Embedded Systems
  • SCQF level: 10
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE10911
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Module title: Electrical Machines
  • SCQF level: 10
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE10902
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Year Four – Trimester Two
Module title: Honours Project
  • SCQF level: 10
  • SCQF credit value: 40.00
  • Module code: ENG10900
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Engineering and Mathematics
Module title: Electronic Drives
  • SCQF level: 10
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE10906
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Module title: Engineering Electronics
  • SCQF level: 10
  • SCQF credit value: 20.00
  • Module code: ELE10912
  • School: School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
  • Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering