Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical and Electronic) | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical and Electronic)

Harness the power of a changing world. Electrical and electronic Engineering Technologists play a role in almost every aspect of modern life, from smartphones to renewable energy systems powering cities. Learn to design, develop and maintain systems of all shapes and sizes. As an Engineering Technologist, you will attain the skills to: focus on interactions with the system, modify and adapt established engineering practices and advance engineering technology.

In this program you will:

  • Study fundamentals of engineering, including applied maths, physics, statics, and systems design
  • Develop in-depth skills in electrical and electronic engineering theory, standards, and practice
  • Complete specialist courses in circuit design and analysis, electrical power systems (including renewable energy), robotics and automation, computer programming and more
  • Get hands-on experience through 40 days of work experience
  • Understand social, economic and environmental dimensions of engineering, and the importance of sustainable development
  • Develop advanced problem solving, communication and project management skills

Location

Duration

3 years 3 years Full-time or equivalent part-time Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
Full-time or equivalent part-time Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.

Indicative fees

Indicative 2024 fees (A$)

QTAC code

014013

Start

  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2

Start
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
Delivery mode
  • Blended Learning
Total courses
25
Total units
288
Duration
3 years 3 years
UniSC program code
UB005
Program structure
Introductory courses (8) 96 units

ENG100 Applied Research Methods
ENG101 Introduction to Economics
ENG104 Business Law and Ethics
ENG105 Management and Organisational Behaviour
ENG106 Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
MTH103 Accounting Principles
MTH104 Informatics for Financial Professionals
SCI107 Marketing Essentials

Developing courses (9) 96 units

ELC200 Introduction to Creative Entrepreneurship
ELC206 Communication for the Creative Professional
ELC207 Intro to Songwriting and Production
ENG200 Intro to Songwriting and Performance(0 units)
ENG206 Performance 1
MCH201 Production 1
MCH202 The Business of Creativity
MTH201 Critical Theory and Creative Practice
MTH203 Social Media: Content Curation and Creation

Graduate courses (8) 96 units

ELC300 The Photography Professional
ELC302 Performance 2
ELC305 Music and Pop Culture
ENG305 Music and Sound for Screen
ENG306 Songwriting 2
MCH302 Understanding Cultural Diversity
MCH303 Work Integrated Learning Project
MEC308 Music Video on Location

Study sequences

Additional entry information

This program has standard English language requirements.

Applicants from a non-English speaking background should refer to the English language requirements for further information.

Prerequisites

English

Recommended prior study
Maths Methods and/or Specialist Maths; and Physics or Chemistry
Program requirements
In order to graduate you must:
  • Successfully complete 288 units as outlined in the Program Structure
  • Complete the equivalent of 40 days of suitable work experience. Students must meet all costs associated with the acquisition of practical experience to satisfy this requirement
Program notes
  • Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses) and following the recommended study sequence
  • The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
  • It is each students responsibility to enroll correctly according to your course requisites, program rules and requirements and be aware of the academic calendar dates
  • Courses within this program are assessed using a variety of assessment methods including essays, seminar presentations, reports, in-class tests and examinations. Not all courses will necessarily include all methods
  • As part of your UniSC program, you may apply to Study Overseas to undertake courses with an overseas higher education provider
  • Refer to the Managing your progression page for help in understanding your program structure, reviewing your progress and planning remaining courses.
WIL notes
  • Refer to Engineering - Work Experience