Unit Set Information

Instrumentation Control and Automation Major

Effective from 01-JAN-2017 : Code MABUSM

Instrumentation control and automation engineering is the integration of electrical, electronic and computing engineering with control engineering for the development of intelligent control systems to automate monitoring, processing, and production in different engineering industries. Areas of study include analogue and digital electronics, computer-aided design and manufacturing, signal analysis, communication and networking, electrical machines, sensor technology, process control, automation, robotics, system design and development, and project management.

Disclaimer

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This Major can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Joondalup

Professional recognition

This Major has been Accredited by: Engineers Australia

This professional recognition only applies when you study this Major in one of the following courses:

Related Careers

Control and Automation Engineer, Process Control Engineer, Instrumentation Engineer

Employment Opportunities

Instrumentation control and automation engineers have diverse employment opportunities in most sectors of industry, including product design and development, manufacturing, mining and resource, agriculture, public utilities, road and transport, defence, aerospace, chemical, pharmaceutical and consulting.

Major Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
ENM2104Instrumentation and Measurement15
ENS2456Digital Electronics15
ENS2113Engineering Dynamics15
ENS3553Signals and Systems15
ENS3555Communication Systems 115
ENS3554Data Communications and Computer Networks15
ENS2457Analog Electronics15
ENS5230Electrical Machines and Transformers15
ENS5447Propagation and Antennas15
ENS3551Electrical Networks15
ENS2257Microprocessor Systems15
ENS5240Industrial Control15
ENS5360Power Electronics15
ENS5130Advanced Industrial Control15
ENS5209Process Control15

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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