Electronic Engineering: HND
HND
In Glasgow
Description
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Type
HND
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Location
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Duration
2 Years
This programme is in line with the new SQA national framework. It is intended to provide students with both the theory and practical skills necessary to become an Electronics Technician.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
An appropriate NC OR Higher Mathematics or Physics or Technological Studies or 2 related Intermediate 2 awards OR other relevant qualifications and experience. Entry by informal interview.
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Course programme
Electronic Engineering: HND
Course Description
This programme is in line with the new SQA national framework. It is intended to provide students with both the theory and practical skills necessary to become an Electronics Technician.
Preferred Entry Requirements
An appropriate NC OR Higher Mathematics or Physics or Technological Studies or 2 related Intermediate 2 awards OR other relevant qualifications and experience. Entry by informal interview.
Course Duration
Course Duration: 2 academic years
Start Date: Aug-09
End Date: Jun-11
Hours per week: 18 hours
Course Content
Year 1:
Analogue Electronic Principles; Application Of Programmable Logic Controllers; Combinational Logic; Combinational Logic; Communication: Practical Skills; Electronic Construction Skills; Electronic Testing Skills; Electronics: Graded Unit 1; Implementing Small Local Area Networks; Mathematics For Engineering 1; MCU/MPU Assembly Language Programming; Printed Circuit Board Design Manufacture And Test; Sequential Logic; Single Phase Ac Circuits; Telecommunications Fundamentals.
Year 2:
Active Electronic Circuits; Business Awareness & Continuing Professional Development; Electrical Networks And Resonance; Electronics: Graded Unit 2; Fundamentals Of Control Systems And Transducers; High Level Engineering Software; Information Technology: Applications Software; Mathematics For Engineering 2; MCU/MPU/I/O Hardware Control ; MSI Devices; Power Electronics; Power Supply Circuits; Programmable Logic Devices; Transmission Lines And Complex Waves.
Progression
Technician; Degree Courses; Sales; Servicing and Repairs; Trainee Technician; Engineer; AV Technician; Computer Technician; Electronics Engineer.
Electronic Engineering: HND