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300821 v.3 Master of Engineering Science (Electrical Engineering)


MEngSc(Curtin)

Introduction

This course is designed to allow a graduate in engineering to proceed to further studies in a particular field by means of advanced coursework and a project. With the approval of the Course Coordinator an appropriate unit from the School of Business or School of Computer Science may be included in the course.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A recognised Bachelor of Engineering degree at honours level. The Head of School is prepared to consider applications from other graduates in engineering but admission in such cases may be subject to successful completion of a prescribed qualifying program.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This fee paying course is one year full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

   
13544 v.2   Electrical Engineering Project 695 5.0 25.0
      SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   75.0
  100.0

Year 1 Semester 2

   
13545 v.2   Electrical Engineering Project 696 5.0 25.0
      SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   75.0
  100.0
 
Optional Units to Select From in Year 1 Not entered Hrs/Wk Credits
5506 v.5   Microcomputer Systems 603 4.0 25.0
5507 v.5   Computer Structures 601 5.0 25.0
5508 v.5   Computer Structures 602 5.0 25.0
5638 v.5   Digital Signal Processing 603 4.0 25.0
5681 v.5   Digital Communications 603 4.0 25.0
5687 v.5   Networking Systems 603 4.0 25.0
6136 v.5   Control Systems 603 5.0 25.0
10904 v.4   Masters Qualifying Program 1 5.0 50.0
10905 v.3   Masters Qualifying Program 2 5.0 50.0
11341 v.4   Stochastic Processes for Telecommunications Systems 601 4.0 25.0
13543 v.2   Power Systems 603 5.0 25.0
300801 v.3   Multivariable Control 604 4.0 25.0
300803 v.2   Power Electronics 603 5.0 25.0
300806 v.2   Renewable Energy Principles 603 5.0 25.0
300807 v.2   Renewable Energy Systems 604 4.0 25.0
302990 v.2   Electric Power Transmission and Distribution 604 3.0 25.0
303538 v.2   Power System Protection 603 5.0 25.0
306331 v.1   Simulation 604 4.0 25.0
           
           

Availability

YearLocationPeriodAll*InternalExternal
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1 Y 
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2 Y 

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.



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