- Students are to follow the requirements of the Handbook for the year they commenced the course.
However, the subject links below do not contain the subject information for the current year. You can view current subject information through the new Course Handbook.
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Electrical and Computer Engineering) | 2017
Course Structure
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | Session(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | |||
| ENGG102 | Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanics | 6 | Autumn |
| ENGG103 | Materials in Design | 6 | Autumn |
| ENGG105 | Engineering Design for Sustainability | 6 | Autumn |
| MATH141 | Foundations of Engineering Mathematics | 6 | Autumn, Spring |
| ENGG100 | Engineering Computing and Analysis | 6 | Spring |
| ENGG104 | Electrical Systems | 6 | Spring |
| MATH142 | Essentials of Engineering Mathematics | 6 | Spring, Summer 2017/2018 |
| PHYS143 | Physics For Engineers | 6 | Spring |
| Year 2 | |||
| ECTE202 | Circuits and Systems | 6 | Autumn |
| ECTE233 | Digital Hardware | 6 | Autumn |
| CSCI291 | Programming for Engineers | 6 | Autumn |
| MATH283 | Advanced Engineering Mathematics and Statistics | 6 | Autumn |
| ECTE203 | Signals and Systems | 6 | Spring |
| ECTE212 | Electronics | 6 | Spring |
| ECTE213 | Engineering Electromagnetics | 6 | Spring |
| ECTE250 | Engineering Design and Management 2 | 6 | Spring |
| Year 3 | |||
| ECTE333 | Microcontroller Architecture and Applications | 6 | Annual |
| ECTE350 | Engineering Design and Management 3 | 6 | Annual |
| ECTE301 | Digital Signal Processing | 6 | Autumn |
| ECTE324 | Power Engineering 1 | 6 | Autumn |
| ECTE363 | Communication Systems | 6 | Autumn |
| ECTE399 | Professional Experience | 0 | Autumn, Spring |
| ECTE323 | Power Engineering 2 | 6 | Spring |
| ECTE344 | Control Theory | 6 | Spring |
| ECTE364 | Data Communications | 6 | Spring |
| Year 4 | |||
| ECTE331 | Real-time Embedded Systems | 6 | Spring |
| ECTE432 | Computer Architecture | 6 | Spring |
| PLUS 3 Electrical Engineering Major Subjects | 18 | Autumn/Spring | |
| and 2 Computer Engineering Major Subjects | 12 | Autumn/Spring | |
| and 1 Elective Subject | 6 | Autumn/Spring | |
| Year 5 | |||
| ECTE451 | Engineering Project 1 | 6 | Autumn, Spring |
| ECTE458 | Engineering Project 2 | 12 | Autumn, Spring |
| PLUS 3 Elective Subjects | 18 | Autumn/Spring | |
| and 2 General Schedule Subjects | 12 | Autumn/Spring | |
Credit Arrangements
Refer to UOW's credit arrangements for information on how to apply for credit.
Professional Recognition/Accreditation
UOW's engineering programs are accredited by Engineers Australia and relevant world engineering bodies though the Washington Accord. This ensures recognition by equivalent professional engineering bodies in the USA, UK, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Korea, Malaysia, Singapore and other countries.
UOW is a member of the Group of Eight (Go8) Deans of Engineering and Associates, in recognition of its being among the top Australian engineering faculties. This achievement is a direct result of our world class reputation in teaching and research.
Other Information
Further information is available at:
Email: eis@uow.edu.au
Email: Academic Program Director