Computer Systems Engineering BSc Honours

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Postgraduate

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£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    London

Computer systems engineering is a growing market in today’s computer industry. Embedded systems have become widespread in industry and can be found in almost all modern consumer devices, from washing machines to cars.
The Computer Systems Engineering BSc Honours aims to develop your skills as a strong computer-based engineer, in demand in both industry and research. It will equip you with necessary knowledge and engineering skills related to modern day computer and embedded microprocessors, as well as embracing their structure, design and efficient operation.
This course focuses on three main areas – the computer system, embedded systems and program development – and you will gain the technical expertise and knowledge to take a good idea from conception through to a viable product, a key characteristic for many employers. You will also acquire the transferable and cognitive skills necessary for lifelong personal and professional development.
Course content.
The course aims to provide an enjoyable learning experience which will serve as a solid intellectual basis for a professional engineering career in embedded systems, systems-based programming and related fields.
You will gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of computer systems, embedded systems, systems programming and real time systems, along with knowledge and understanding of modern computer architectures. You will be encouraged to use initiative and confidence in approaching engineering problems, investigating solutions using a blend of analytical and practical skills.
Teaching methods include lectures and seminars, laboratories and computer-aided engineering, group and individual projects, and online learning.
Assessments include formal exams, group work, written reports, and presentations and posters.
Subjects of study
The following subjects are indicative of what you will study on this course. For more details on course structure and modules, and how you will be taught and...

Facilities

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London
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Harrow Campus, Northwick Park, HA1 3TP

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On request

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23/08/2018
What I would highlight: It was a great experience in all. I had a wonderful time.
What could be improved: I can't say nothing.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

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  • Credit
  • Teaching
  • Systems Engineering
  • International
  • Project
  • Systems
  • Industry
  • Engineering
  • Confidence Training
  • Programming
  • Teaching Methods

Course programme


The course aims to provide an enjoyable learning experience which will serve as a solid intellectual basis for a professional engineering career in embedded systems, systems-based programming and related fields.
You will gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of computer systems, embedded systems, systems programming and real time systems, along with knowledge and understanding of modern computer architectures. You will be encouraged to use initiative and confidence in approaching engineering problems, investigating solutions using a blend of analytical and practical skills.
Teaching methods include lectures and seminars, laboratories and computer-aided engineering, group and individual projects, and online learning.
Assessments include formal exams, group work, written reports, and presentations and posters.
Subjects of study
The following subjects are indicative of what you will study on this course. For more details on course structure and modules, and how you will be taught and assessed, see the full course document.
Year 1 (Credit Level 4)
Subjects of study include:
Digital Systems
Electronics Principles
Embedded System Project
Mathematics for Computing
Programming Methodology I
Programming Methodology II
Year 2 (Credit Level 5)
Subjects of study include:
Advanced Digital Systems
Network Software Engineering
Operating Systems & Systems Programming
Professional Engineering Practice & Industrial Management
Robotics Systems Project
Scripting for Engineering
Sensors, Data Acquisition & Interfaces
Sandwich placement year
You will have the opportunity to take a placement in industry between Years 2 and 3. This gives you practical experience in the workplace and a competitive edge in the job market. It also contributes to your professional development towards Incorporated Engineer status.
Year 3 (Credit Level 6)
Subjects of study include:
Advanced Biomedical Electronics
Algorithm and System Implementation
Applied Distributed System Programming
Embedded & Real Time Systems Architecture
Individual Project
Operating Systems & Drivers
Professional recognition
This course is accredited by the Engineering Council and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). This entitles you, after a period of experience, to become an Incorporated Engineer.
Course team
Dr Vivian Bartlett, Course Leader
Katerina Christofylaki-Fines, Module Leader
Dr Mohammed Al-Janabi, Module Leader
Additional costs information
To check what your tuition fees cover and what you may need to pay for separately, see our What tuition fees cover page.
International Foundation course
We work in partnership with Kaplan International College London to provide Foundation courses for international students who don’t meet our Bachelors degree entry requirements. For more information, visit the Kaplan International London website.

Computer Systems Engineering BSc Honours

£ 9,250 + VAT