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Diploma in Electronics, Computer & Communications


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Course Structure
Elective Programmes
Career Prospects
Further Studies
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Course Structure

Our programme equips you with both hands-on skills and academic knowledge to become a competent and versatile engineering professional. We offer you a solid engineering foundation with the flexibility to choose from seven elective programmes, equipping you with in-depth expertise to excel in the field of your choice!

In the first two years, you will gain broad-based knowledge in electronics, computer and communications engineering. You will also develop skills in business, technopreneurship, entrepreneurship, as well as emerging areas such as micro- and nanotechnology, and clean energy. You will even learn a foreign language.

In the final year, you can choose from one of the following seven elective programmes:

  • Green Technology (New)
  • Wireless Communications
  • Embedded System Design
  • Wafer Fabrication Technology
  • Automation Design
  • Telematics System
  • Aerospace Electronics

Course Aims

The course will equip graduates with :

  • a strong foundation in electronics and infocomm technologies;
  • specialist skills in one of the 6 above-mentioned final year elective areas;
  • abilities to develop their creative and innovative thinking skills, product creation skills and systems/technologies integration skills.

Duration : 3 academic years on a full-time basis.

The following are the subjects students have to take before being awarded the Diploma in Electronics, Computer and Communications Engineering (DECC):

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

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Core Modules
EG1001
 Engineering Mathematics 1A/1B
EG1002
 Engineering Science
EG1003
 Electrical Principles
EG1004
 Analog Electronics
EG1005
 Computer & Programming
EG1008
 Engineering Mathematics 1A/1C
EG1009
 Electric Circuits
EG1010
 Digital Electronics
EG1014
 Communication Skills 1
EG1220
 Analog Electronics Project
EG1222
 Programming Techniques
EG1225
 PCB Design & Prototyping
EG1226
 Thinking & Problem Solving Skills

Prescribed Electives
To complete 2 modules in language and/or other related subjects

General Studies
You can choose four modules from clusters that will include; effective communication, leadership and teamwork, innovation and enterprise, values and society, general knowledge and interest, healthy and active lifestyle and many more.

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Core Modules
EG2001
 Engineering Mathematics 2A
EG2002
 Electronic Circuit Analysis
EG2008
 Engineering Mathematics 2B
EG2009
 Microprocessor Technology
EG2010
 Electronic Communication
EG2098
 Industrial Electronics & Control
EG2120
 Data & Network Communications
EG2155
 Microprocessor Project
EG2156
 Electronic Communications Project
EG2157
 Communication Skills 2
EG2158
 Object-Oriented Programming
EG2163
 Electronic Design Automation
EG2165
 Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Prescribed Electives
To complete 2 modules in foreign languages and/or business/technopreneurship and/or emerging areas such as
micro & nano techology/alternative energy

General Studies
You can choose four modules from clusters that will include; effective communication, leadership and teamwork, innovation and enterprise, values and society, general knowledge and interest, healthy and active lifestyle and many more.

In the final year, students can choose from one of the following elective programmes:

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Core Modules (Common to all elective programmes)
EG3250
 Professional & Interpersonal Communication Skills
EG3355
 Research & Presentation Skills
EG3110
 Industrial Attachment Programme
EG3255
 Final Year Project

Green Technology
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Core Modules
EG3356
 Alternative Energy Technology
EG3357
 Solar Technology
EG3358
 Intelligent Enterprise System Design
EG3359
 Green ICT Solutions  

Prescribed Electives
EG3245
 Wafer Fabrication Processes
EG3340
 Sensors Technology & Applications
EG3252
 Technopreneurship Project

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Wireless Communications
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Core Modules
EG3240
 Telecommunication
EG3241
 Wireless Mobile Communications
EG3242
 RF Engineering
EG3341
 Mobile Applications Project


Prescribed Electives
EG3013
 Digital Signal Processing
EG3163
 Electromagnetic Compatibility
EG3164
 RF Circuit Simulation
EG3346
 HDTV Technology and Applications
EG3347
 Broadband Services & Technology
EG3252
 Technopreneurship Project

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Embedded System Design
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Core Modules
EG3335
 Operating System & Applications
EG3161
 Embedded System Design
EG3232
 FPGA and Applications
EG3251
 Electronic Systems Project

Prescribed Electives
EG3013
 Digital Signal Processing
EG3192
 Mobile Computing
EG3241
 Wireless Mobile Communications
EG3346
 HDTV Technology and Applications
EG3252
 Technopreneurship Project

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Wafer Fabrication Technology
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Core Modules
EG3010
 Microelectronics
EG3201
 Automation Systems Project
EG3244
 Semiconductor Technology
EG3245
 Wafer Fabrication Processes

Prescribed Electives
EG3018
 Manufacturing Information
 Technology
EG3027
 Instrumentation & Test Engineering
EG3243
 Computer Vision & Image Processing
EG3252
 Technopreneurship Project


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Automation Design
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Core Modules
EG3165
 Motion Control
EG3336
 Intelligent Automation
EG3201
 Automation Systems Project
EG3243
 Computer Vision & Image
 Processing

Prescribed Electives
EG3166
 Power Electronics
EG3161
 Manufacturing Information Technology
EG3027
 Instrumentation & Test Engineering
EG3252
 Technopreneurship Project

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Telematics System
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Core Modules
EG3342
 Intelligent System Design
EG3248
 Telematics Technologies & Applications
EG3339
 Positioning & Communications Systems
EG3340
 Sensors Technology & Applications

Prescribed Electives
EG3335
 Operating System & Applications
EG3192
 Mobile Computing
EG3166
 Power Electronics
EG3252
 Technopreneurship Project

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Aerospace Electronics
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Core Modules
EG3350
 Aircraft Electrical and Instrument Systems
EG3351
 Aircraft Communication and Navigation Systems
EG3352
 Flight Control Systems
EG3353
 Aerospace Operation and Practices

Prescribed Electives
EG3354
 Human Factors & Aviation Legislation
EG3161
 Embedded System Design
EG3163
 Electromagnetic Compatibility


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Last updated on 28 Dec 2009 by Jessie Goh

 

 



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