2018 Undergraduate Courses
  • 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 Telecommunications Engineering) | 2018

Course Structure

Subject CodeSubject NameCredit PointsSession(s)
Year 1
ENGG102Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanics6Autumn
ENGG103Materials in Design6Autumn
ENGG105Engineering Design for Sustainability6Autumn
MATH141Foundations of Engineering Mathematics6Autumn, Spring
ENGG100Engineering Computing and Analysis6Spring
ENGG104Electrical Systems6Spring
MATH142Essentials of Engineering Mathematics6Spring, Summer 2018/2019
PHYS143Physics For Engineers6Spring
Year 2
ECTE202Circuits and Systems6Autumn
ECTE233Digital Hardware6Autumn
CSCI291Programming for Engineers6Autumn
MATH283Advanced Engineering Mathematics and Statistics6Autumn
ECTE203Signals and Systems6Spring
ECTE212Electronics6Spring
ECTE213Engineering Electromagnetics6Spring
ECTE250Engineering Design and Management 26Spring
Year 3
ECTE333Microcontroller Architecture and Applications6Annual
ECTE350Engineering Design and Management 36Annual
ECTE301Digital Signal Processing6Autumn
ECTE324Power Engineering 16Autumn
ECTE363Communication Systems6Autumn
ECTE399Professional Experience^0Autumn, Spring
ECTE344Control Theory6Spring
ECTE364Data Communications6Spring
ECTE323Power Engineering 26Spring
Students may complete FEIS400 as an alternative option for Professional Experience, which can be counted towards a Minor in Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship 
FEIS400Lean Engineering Start Up12Summer 2018/2019
Year 4
ECTE331Real-time Embedded Systems6Spring
ECTE469Queuing Theory and Optimization6Spring
PLUS  3 Electrical Engineering Major subjects  18Autumn, Spring
AND  2 Telecommunications Engineering Major subjects 12Autumn, Spring
AND  1 List A SECTE Electives subject  6Autumn, Spring
Year 5
ECTE451Engineering Project 16Autumn, Spring
ECTE458Engineering Project 212Autumn, Spring
PLUS  3 List A SECTE Electives subjects  18Autumn, Spring
AND  2 List B General Electives subjects 12Autumn, Spring

Entry Requirements & Credit Arrangements 

Information on academic and English language requirements, as well as eligibility for credit for prior learning, is available from the Course Finder.

Professional Recognition/Accreditation

UOW's engineering programs are accredited by Engineers Australia and relevant world engineering bodies through 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

For further information email: eis@uow.edu.au  

Last reviewed: 23 November, 2017