Key Program - Computer
Western Sydney University
Key Program
Code:
KP3621COMP.1
Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
Computer engineering is a specialist area that relates to computers and communication systems that process information and control physical processes and to designing faster computers. Subjects include computer networks, digital systems and communications, microprocessors and embedded micro-controllers. Graduates will work in hardware and software development, in supervisory and data acquisition systems, in industrial applications of computer controlled equipment, in networking and data communications and in developing networking technologies. You will primarily be a problem-solver and organiser, with specialist knowledge of computer hardware, software, communications, computer networking, computer control and real-time computer systems.
Key Program
Structure
Full-time - Autumn intake
Year 2
Autumn session
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200242
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Mathematics for Engineers 3
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Please Note: Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering (3621), Bachelor of Engineering Science (3664) or Bachelor of Engineering (Advanced)(3666) who are yet to successfully complete 200242 Mathematics for Engineers 3, are to seek advice from Dr Jamal Rizk (Academic Course Advisor for Key Programs in Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications) to enable them to complete the mentioned courses.
Dr Jamal Rizk
Spring session
Year 3
Autumn session
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300069
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Digital Signal Processing
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300075
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Instrumentation and Measurement
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Spring session
One elective
Industrial Experience:
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81999
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Industrial Experience (Engineering)
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Year 4 (Non-Honours stream)
Autumn session
Please note: Students must enrol in 300483 Engineering Project in both Autumn and Spring sessions.
Choose one of
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300029
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Engineering Visualization
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And one elective
Spring session
Choose one of
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300370
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Digital Control Systems
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300044
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Microcontrollers and PLCs
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And two electives
Honours Stream
An Honours stream is offered - see the Honours in Bachelors Awards Policy and associated College Guidelines for the admission criteria.
Policies Website
Year 4 (Honours stream - HO3621COMP)
Autumn session
And one elective
Spring session
And two electives
Full-time - Spring Intake
Year 1
Spring session
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200237
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Mathematics for Engineers 1
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300463
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Fundamentals of Mechanics
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300021
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Electrical Fundamentals
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300462
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Engineering and Design Concepts
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Autumn session
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200238
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Mathematics for Engineers 2
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Year 2
Spring session
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200242
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Mathematics for Engineers 3
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And one elective
Autumn session
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300674
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Engineering, Design and Construction Practice
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And one elective
Year 3
Spring session
Autumn session
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300069
|
Digital Signal Processing
|
|
300075
|
Instrumentation and Measurement
|
Industrial Experience:
|
81999
|
Industrial Experience (Engineering)
|
Year 4 (Non-Honours stream)
Spring session
Please note: Students must enrol in 300483 Engineering Project in both Spring and Autumn sessions.
Choose one of:
|
300370
|
Digital Control Systems
|
|
300044
|
Microcontrollers and PLCs
|
And one elective
Autumn session
Choose one of:
|
300029
|
Engineering Visualization
|
And one elective
Honours Stream
An Honours stream is offered - see the Honours in Bachelors Awards Policy and associated College Guidelines for the admission criteria.
Policies Website
Year 4 (Honours stream - HO3621COMP)
Spring session
And one elective
Autumn session
And one elective
Sub-major elective spaces
Elective units may be used toward obtaining an additional approved sub-major (40 credit points).
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Students can apply for an elective major or sub-major via MySR.
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