Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering North

Course details

The Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (DEEE) helps you launch a rewarding career by giving you the core skills needed to open doors to a host of opportunities.The Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (DEEE) helps you launch a rewarding career by giving you the core skills needed to open doors to a host of opportunities.

In this programme, you will receive a broad, flexible education in key growth areas such as digital media and communications, biomedical electronics, and microelectronics. Expect plenty of hands-on training in our cutting-edge laboratories as you hone your technical skills.

Our strong partnerships with associations and companies provide opportunities to participate in internships and R&D projects and ensure that what you learn is highly relevant to industry requirements. This valuable real-world experience will help you transform into a skilled, versatile engineer valued by industry leaders such as SingTel, Micron, Philips, and Panasonic.

What will I learn?

• Gain a broad-based foundation in electrical and electronics applications across specialties such as semiconductors, digital media, and biomedical engineering
• Acquire practical skills through hands-on training in our cutting edge laboratories and industry joint laboratories
• Get valuable experience by participating in R&D projects with leading companies in the industry
• Undergo a 16-week industry attachment programme with companies such as GlobalFoundries, Hill-Rom, Micron, Sennheiser, Panasonic, Rohde & Schwarz, and Texas Instruments

Course Structure

General Modules (20 MC)

5 Compulsory modules:

• A113 Mathematics
• A107 Physics
• B102 Organisational Behaviour
• G101 Cognitive Processes and Problem Solving
• G107 Effective Communication

Discipline Modules (40 MC)

10 compulsory modules:

• E105 Digital Electronics
• E112 Engineering Design
• E114 Mathematics for Engineering
• E116 Computer Programming
• E117 Principles of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• E201 Digital Electronics II
• E219 Analogue Electronics
• E251 Circuit Analysis and Control
• E252 Linear IC Applications
• E253 Electronic Design and Development

Specialisation Modules (28 MC)

7 Compulsory Modules: Choose one out of the three specialisation options

Option 1: Biomedical Electronics

• E206 Microcontroller Systems
• A103 Anatomy and Physiology
• A201 Chemistry
• E335 Biomedical Imaging
• E336 Biomedical Signal Processing
• E337 Biomedical Equipment
• E338 Biomedical Instrumentation

Option 2: Microelectronics

• A203 Applied Physics
• A201 Chemistry
• E341 Electronic and Semiconductor Materials
• E343 Wafer Fabrication and Packaging
• E344 Thin Film Technology
• E345 Measurement Techniques and Failure Analysis
• E348 Nanotechnology Applications

Option 3: Digital Media and Communications

• E206 Microcontroller Systems
• E207 Communication Systems
• E304 Digital Signal Processing
• E311 Mobile Communications
• E312 Data Communications
• E314 Multimedia Processing and Broadcast
• E319 Embedded Systems

Industry Orientation Programme (28 MC)

• G301 Project
• G901 Character and Citizenship Education
• E931 Industry Immersion Programme (20 MC)

Elective Module (4 MC)

Select 1 module from the following list:

• A211 Advanced Mathematics – Differential Equations
• A212 Advanced Mathematics II – Linear Algebra
• E302 Data Acquisition and Sensors
• E308 Display Technologies
• E328 Project Management
• E346 Integrated Circuit Design and Layout