StudyQA — Bachelor: Associate Degree of Engineering Major Computer Systems Engineering

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Program, design and develop

Be a part of the future with USQ’s Associate Degree of Engineering (Computer Systems Engineering) to expand your career prospects and give you the opportunity to become an Engineering Officer. The Associate Degree of Engineering will give you the freedom of choice to begin work in the industry right away, or set a stepping stone for further study.

Previous experience through TAFE or work?

Already got a Diploma through TAFE or experience through work? Then fast track your degree with the credit you’ve already earned.

Why Computer Systems?

USQ’s Computer Systems Engineering Degree will allow you to immerse yourself in the programming, design and development of major software and hardware programs while creating connections with fellow students and professionals working in the industry.

With the expertise you will gain from your Associate Degree, a wide range of career opportunities will be made available to you. Work as a Computer Engineering Technical Officer or Computer Systems Officer in government, commercial, private or specialised areas.

Program structure

Courses to be studied

1 x Major16

Plus 6 x Practice courses (0 units value)0

Total 16

Course codeCourse name

Year 1 courses:

CSC1401Foundation Programming

ELE1301Computer Engineering

ELE1502Electronic Circuits

ELE1801Electrical Technology

ENG1002Introduction to Engineering and Spatial Science Applications

ENG1101Introduction to Engineering Problem Solving

ENM1500Introductory Engineering Mathematics

plus one elective - see Electives

Year 2 courses:

CSC2402Object-Oriented Programming in C++

ELE2101Control and Instrumentation

ELE2303Embedded Systems Design

ELE2501Electronic Workshop and Production

ENG1100Introduction to Engineering Design

MAT1101Discrete Mathematics for Computing

plus two electives - see Electives

Practice courses:

ELE1911Electrical and Electronic Practice A

ELE2912Electrical and Electronic Practice B

ELE2913Electrical and Electronic Practice C

ENG1901Engineering Practice 1

ENG2909Work Experience - Associate

ENG2911AD Capstone Project

Electives:

CSC2401Algorithms and Data Structures

CSC2404Operating Systems

CSC2408Software Development Tools

ELE2503Electronic Systems

ELE2601Telecommunications Principles

ELE3305Computer Systems and Communications Protocols

ELE3307Real Time Systems

ENG2002Technology, Sustainability and Society

ENG3003Engineering Management

ENG2102Engineering Problem Solving and Analysis

Entry requirements

Subject pre-requisites: Year 12 English (4 SA)
Recommended study: Mathematics B (Mathematics A is assumed)

English Language Requirements

Domestic and international students from a non-English speaking background are required to satisfy English Language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

OP/Rank

The 2015 OP/Rank for this program is: 16/64

International entry requirements

English Language Requirements

Domestic and international students from a non-English speaking background are required to satisfy English Language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.

Pre-requisites

Year 12 Senior Certificate or equivalent from a recognised institution. Find your country's level of qualificationand minimum entry requirements for this program.