The Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Computer Systems engineering prepares graduates for professions characterised by the growth of new technologies and new opportunities. This course provides professional career opportunities in a range of dynamic high-technology areas including the overlapping fields of computer hardware and software, telecommunications, electronics and computer systems.

Swinburne also offers a double degree Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Computer Systems) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science and Software Engineering).  

Engineering (E&CS) Core Studies (all 12.5 CP)
HEF1000 Professional Engineering
HET1005 Engineering Project
HET124 Energy and Motion
HET182 Electronic Systems
HET202 Digital Electronics Design
HET214 Circuits and Electronics 1
HET232 Embedded Microcontrollers
HET308 Circuits and Electronics 2
HET312 Control and Automation
HET314 Communications Principles
HET316 Electromagnetic Waves
HET329 Digital Signal and Image Processing
HET378 Integrated Circuit Design
HET416 Computer Systems Engineering
HET513 Design of DSP Architectures
HET515 Advanced Embedded Systems
HET550 Design and Development Project 1
HET556 Design and Development Project 2
HMS111 Engineering Mathematics 1
HMS112 Engineering Mathematics 2
HMS213 Engineering Mathematics 3B
HMS214 Engineering Mathematics 4B

Software Engineering Studies (all 12.5 CP)
HIT2080 Introduction to Programming
HIT3172 Object-Oriented Programming in C++
HIT3181 Technical Software Development

Technical (E&CS) Studies (all 12.5 CP)
HES5250 Robot System Design
HET228 Electrical Actuators and Sensors
HET315 Communications Information Theory
HET344 Mechatronics Systems Design
HET417 Photonics and Fibre Optics
HET452 Wireless Communications
HET489 Robotic Control
HET559 Power Electronics
HIT2316 Usability

Specialist Technical (E&CS) Studies (all 12.5 CP)
HET209 Fibre Optics Communication & Optical Instrumentation
HET309 VLSI Design: Analogue and Digital Circuit Design
HET336 Network Engineering
HET406 Multimedia Data Processing
HET411 VLSI Fabrication
HET517 RF Electronics Design
HIT2114 Operating Systems (Linux)
HIT3138 Intelligent Systems
or An approved coherent 3 subjects sequence elective.

Management and Business Studies (all 12.5 CP)
HBSG200 New Venture Development and Management
HES3380 Engineering Management 1
HES5380 Engineering Management 2

Note:
Not all subjects are offered all semesters. Some may be only offered subject to sufficient enrolments.

Recommended Study Sequence:
Year 1
HEF1000 Professional Engineering
HET124 Energy and Motion  
HIT2080 Introduction to Programming
HMS111 Engineering Mathematics 1
HET1005 Engineering Project
HET182  Electronic Systems
HIT3181 Technical Software Development
HMS112 Engineering Mathematics 2

Year 2
HET202 Digital Electronics Design
HET314 Communications Principles
HIT3172 Object-Oriented Programming in C++
HMS213  Engineering Mathematics 3B
HET214 Circuits and Electronics 1
HET232 Embedded Microcontrollers
HET329 Digital Signal and Image Processing
HMS214  Engineering Mathematics 4B
HES0003 Careers in the Curriculum

Year 3
HET308 Circuits and Electronics 2
HET312 Control and Automation
HET316 Electromagnetic Waves
HET378 Integrated Circuit Design
HET416 Computer Systems Engineering
Approved Management Studies
Approved Elective
Approved Elective

Year 4
HET515 Advanced Embedded Systems
HET550 Design and Development Project 1
HET513 Design of DSP Architectures
HET556 Design and Development Project 2
Approved Management Studies
Approved Elective
Approved Elective
Approved Elective

Note:
* In addition to the above sequence, the successful completion of HED400 Professional Experience in Engineering is required for the award of the above degree and can be taken at any stage of the course.

* Students have the option to do Industry-Based Learning (IBL) for six to 12 months in Year 3 Semester 2. A fee will apply for this option. IBL can be used to fulfil the requirements of HED400.

Malaysian students are required by the Ministry of Higher Education to successfully complete the Compulsory Subjects (Mata Pelajaran Wajib) prior to graduation.

This course equips graduates for careers in telecommunications, semiconductors, automotive, and consumer electronics industries.

Local Students
International Students

Business Development and Communications Department
Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus
Jalan Simpang Tiga
93576 Kuching
Sarawak Malaysia

General line: +60 82 416353
Course enquiry line: +60 82 415353
Fax: +60 82 428353
Email: info@swinburne.edu.my