Electronic Technology

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This course information is for local students only

Year

2010

Award

Bachelor of Electronic Technology

Length

3 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Campuses

Melbourne (Bundoora)

Course description

This course enables graduates to work alongside electronic engineers in industry. Key features include a thorough grounding in the relevant electronics, computer science and mathematics studies, hands-on practical experience, an electronics technology project in third year, eight weeks' industry experience, and the possibility of articulation to the Bachelor of Electronic Engineering.

Course structure

Students can choose to take later-year studies in the specialist areas of biomedical engineering, optical and communications engineering, or electronic systems engineering.

Handbook

Melbourne (Bundoora)

Major areas of study

Electronics, engineering principles and methods, technology design and management, technological sciences, and management practices.

Overseas study opportunities

Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange for more information

Application

VTAC

Fee type

Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)

Scholarships

Applicants who are Australian citizens or who hold permanent humanitarian visas are eligible for a range of University-wide scholarships, including Commonwealth Scholarships. For details please see http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/prospective/uniwide/index.html

Middle Band

Successful completion of Specialist Mathematics or Physics facilitates an additional 1.5 points for each study. Performance in prerequisite studies is also considered.

Selection

ENTER 55.75

Extra requirements

Mature-Age Entry: Multiple Choice STAT and other requirements. Call 1300 135 045 for more information.

Non-Year 12 applicants may complete the VTAC Pi form, and may also be required to complete a maths test or bridging program. Contact (03) 9479 2591 or sci.tech@latrobe.edu.au for more information.

Prerequisites

VCE Units 3 & 4: English (any) and either Mathematical Methods (either) or Specialist Mathematics.

Semester starts

Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)

Career opportunities

Graduates can take up positions of support and supervision within the electronics and computing industries.

Professional recognition

This course is accredited by Engineers Australia at affiliate grade.

Course URL

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scitecheng/prospective/undergraduate.html

Contact information

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Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering
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School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences:
T (03) 9479 1283

All students may pay a Voluntary General Service Fee.
Most international students must pay for Overseas Student Health Cover