Instrumentation & Control - Teaching
Instrumentation and Control covers a range of topics which are important to the monitoring and control of modern systems.
Third Year
Students intending to qualify in this Engineering Area in the third year must include at least six of the modules listed below:
| Number and title of module | ||
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| 3B1 | Radio frequency electronics | |
| 3B2 | Integrated digital electronics | |
| 3B5 | Semiconductor engineering | |
| 3B6 | Photonic technology | |
| 3C5 | Dynamics | |
| 3C6 | Vibration | |
| 3F1 | Signals and systems | |
| 3F2 | Systems and control | |
| 3F3 | Signal and pattern processing | |
| 3F4 | Data transmission | |
| 3F5 | Computer and network systems | |
| 3F6 | Software engineering and design | |
| 3G4 | Medical imaging and 3D computer graphics | |
| 3M1 | Mathematical methods | |
The B modules cover basic circuits and device technology and the F modules cover the representation, capture and manipulation of signals. The C modules cover the relevant engineering aspects of mechanical systems.
Students intending to qualify in this Engineering Area must include 3F1 or 3F2 and at least five other modules from the list above. Students are strongly advised to take both 3F1 and 3F2.
Area activity: Design of a CD player, or performance and characteristics of IC engines
Fourth Year
Students intending to qualify in this Engineering Area must include at least four of the modules listed below in their fourth year: