Course Modules

This module will give you the necessary mathematics skills to start your BEng degree. This module assumes little or no experience in applied mathematics at level 3 (A level, BTech) and is essential so you can study other modules in […]

This module will give you a basic grounding in business so that you can appreciate the importance of business in engineering and have the business knowledge necessary to set-up and run a limited business.

This module will introduce you communications systems and takes a wide-ranging approach while focusing on the core theoretical concepts required by all communications systems.

This module will give you a thorough understanding of the principles of a closed-loop control system. The module will also provide a framework within which you can carry out tasks such as state -space modelling, control performance analysis, controller design

This module is an opportunity to work a group on a defined project offered by departmental staff. You will develop your research, planning and practical skills, from inception to completion, and develop skills in appraising your results to identify solutions

This module will introduce you to the fundamental operating principles of commonly adopted renewable energy sources and the economic and ecological impact of these different generation types. You will cover electrified transportation and explore the technologies for future ‘smart grid’

The module develops a basic framework for signal processing and demonstrate some applications. You will gain a good understanding of the types and behaviours of a number of different digital filters as well as techniques for analysis.

This module will introduce you to the fundamental semiconductor devices, their operation and characteristics, and their applications in power electronic converters and how these are used in electrical energy conversion. You will also discover the basic types of electrical machines

This module introduces the tools and techniques you will use to analyse and design analogue circuits and digital systems. You will be assessed through coursework and written lab reports.

This module builds on your studies in the previous Engineering Laboratory module and develops your laboratory and analytical skills as well as your mathematical, statistical and presentation abilities. You will record laboratory data and maintain a lab-book. You will be