As well as knowledge of the science and mathematics foundations needed by the electronic and computer engineer, this course develops expertise in software, electronic circuit and system design. You will learn how to model and analyse the dynamics of a wide range of technological systems, and will be skilled in subjects such as circuit theory, microelectronics, digital devices, human-computer interaction and ultra high speed communications. This programme is for you if you want to acquire a creative and innovative approach to problem-solving and gain a critical awareness of the impact of electronics and computers on society. As a qualified engineer you will have the ability to design a wide range of electronic systems, such as analogue and digital systems, micro-electronic circuits, computers and communications systems. The programme is a four-year, full-time, level 8 honours degree programme. When students enter this programme they will have the option of selecting one of a number of Majors, reflecting modern trends in Electronic & Computing Engineering. Examples of Majors include the following: Systems and Devices Internet of Things High-Speed Communications Digital Interaction
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Qualified electronic engineers are sought after by both Irish and international organisations in the electronics sector and beyond. Typically, they are employed as engineers in the following areas: Research and Development Design Management Production Sales