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Unit Set Information

Electrical Engineering Specialisation

Effective from 01-JAN-2022 : Code SPAAUF

This specialisation within the Master of Technology is designed for students interested in electrical engineering and provides the foundations for a broad range of engineering technologist careers in electrical engineering aligned industries, both in Australia and internationally, or for further studies towards an accredited electrical engineering qualification. This unit set will extend graduates knowledge and skills in in electrical engineering fields such as electrical power, electrical and renewable energy, instrumentation control and automation, electronics and communication, or computer systems, according to the electives chosen.

Disclaimer

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This Specialisation can be studied in the following courses:

• Master of Technology

Mode of Delivery

Unit Set Coordinator

A/Prof Alexander Mark RASSAU

Learning Outcomes

1. Reflect critically on a complex body of knowledge, research principles and methods within the electrical engineering discipline to demonstrate mastery of professional practice.
2. Apply cognitive, technical and creative skills to investigate, evaluate and synthesise complex ideas, concepts and theories in authentic electrical engineering situations.
3. Apply high level communication and collaboration skills in a professional electrical engineering context.
4. Use high level self-management skills to initiate, plan and execute a substantial electrical engineering project.

Related Careers

Electrical technologist, Electrical designer, Electrical maintenance technologist, electronic technologist, computer systems technologist, instrumentation technologist, renewable energy technologist

Employment Opportunities

Electrical engineers work in a wide range of industries associated with design, manufacture and maintenance of electrical components and electrical or electronic systems.

Specialisation Structure

Students complete six core units (90 credit points) plus five units from their chosen specialised stream (75 credit points).

And students select ONE specialised stream from below

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