BTEC HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Overview
Engineered success
HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a specialist course, applied in nature, revamped for students who wish to pursue a career as a technical engineer and enhance their skills in the area of electrical and electronic engineering. In particular, the academic skills required to elevate diplomates professional engineering career with practical and theoretical understanding of the electronics, programming, electrical machines, electrical services for buildings and applied control engineering skills with the support of mathematics and computer systems modules.
This HND course features technical electrical and electronic engineering contents to equip diplomates with the latest demands of electrical and electronic industry and engineering businesses. The distinctive features of this course are that the technical based electrical and electronic engineering modules supported by the industrial research informed contents such as electrical machines, electronics, electrical services and lighting for buildings tailored with essential mathematical, applied control and computer systems skills. This helps diplomates’ academic and technical skills necessary to enhance their career as an entrepreneur, engineer and/or technician at industries, companies and a range of electrical building services sector.
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We offer the opportunity for all undergraduate Home/EU students to undertake a work placement, internship or work experience while studying a full-time course starting in September 2020.
Why Electrical and Electronic Engineering at LSBU?
- No. 1 London modern uni for graduate prospects in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Complete University Guide 2019).
- We have a panel of advisers from the industry, to help ensure our course coverage is up-to-date and relevant to employment needs.
- Engineering Applications and Industrial Studies will introduce you to industrial and commercial practice, as well as encourage you to develop your report writing, communication, team working and project planning skills.
- Many career options: few parts of our life don’t owe at least something to the work of electrical and electronics engineers.
- Ranked 2nd for teaching in London, Electronic and Electrical Engineering (National Student Survey 2019).
Modules
On completion of this course you’ll be well equipped with knowledge and technical skills in mathematics, electrical, electronic, applied control, computer systems with programming and professional engineering practices supported by essential mathematical and analytical problem solving skills and professional working ethics and understanding of the academic environment with motivation and attitude to the practice of engineering at IEng (Incorporated) level and generally be able to practice in electrical/electronic engineering and address such issues as health and safety, time management and attentiveness in performing workshop experiments which are consistent with the class lecture notes. This course covers the following modules.
- Mathematics
- Electrical Circuit Analysis
- Object-Oriented Programming C++
- Professional Engineering Practice
- Digital Logic Design
- Electronic Principles
- Computer Systems and Networks
- Analogue Electronics
- Transformers and Motors
- Applied Control Engineering
- HND Project
- Electrical Services and Lighting for Buildings
Methods of assessment for course overall: 31% coursework.
- Mathematics
- Object Oriented Programming C++
- Electrical Circuit Analysis
- Professional Engineering Practice
- Digital Logic Design
- Electronic Principles
- Applied Control Engineering
- Computer Systems and Networks
- Transformers and Motors
- Analogue Electronics
- Electrical Services and Lighting for Buildings
- HND Project
Entry requirements
2019 Entry
- A Level DDD or;
- BTEC National Diploma MMP or;
- Access to HE qualifications with 24 Merits and 21 Passes or;
- Equivalent level 3 qualifications worth 74 UCAS points
- Level 3 qualifications must include Maths or Physical Science
- Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).
- We welcome qualifications from around the world. English language qualifications for international students: IELTS score of 6.0 or Cambridge Proficiency or Advanced Grade C.
Advanced entry
If you have already completed some studies at another university, we may be able to consider you for advanced entry. Please see our advanced entry page for more information.