Build a thorough understanding of engineering fundamentals in your first year. Deepen your knowledge and focus on theoretical and practical learning. You will study a specialised major plus one minor.
Gain hands-on skills through laboratory classes and field trips. Participate in twelve weeks of work placements with industry partners you may have the opportunity for paid work experience.
Studies culminate in the fourth year with an Honours component a major engineering project and thesis. You will research a current industry issue and work towards designing a solution.
Become a world-class engineer. JCU engineering graduates are innovative problem solvers, creative designers and applied scientists involved in a variety of industries.
Electronic Systems and Internet of Things (IoT) Engineering
Develop sensor technologies, analyse big data and design smart technology that relates to various industries. Work with cloud computing and wireless communication utilising a state-of-the-art Internet of Things research lab. Become innovative technology leaders, accessing world-class lecturers and their strong industry partnerships.
Major Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
Level 1
CP1404:03 Programming II
Level 2
EE2201:03 Circuit Theory
EE2300:03 Electronics 1
CC2510:03 Digital Logic and Computing Methods
CC2511:03 Embedded Systems Design
PH2019:03 Introduction to Electromagnetism Optics and Early Quantum
Level 3
EE3600:03 Automatic Control 1
EE3700:03 Communication Systems Principles
EE3901:03 Sensor Technologies
CC3501:03 Computer Interfacing and Control
EE3010:03 Digital Signal Processing
CP3404:03 Information Security
CP3406:03 Mobile Computing
MA3405:03 Statistical Data Mining for Big Data
Level 4
CC4950:03 Design Project
CC4510:03 Digital System Design
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26 February 2023
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20 February 2023
Smithfield Campus
14-88 McGregor Road,
SMITHFIELD,
Queensland,
4878, CAIRNS, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
26 February 2023
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Start date
20 February 2023
Cairns City campus
36 Shields Street,
CAIRNS CITY,
Queensland,
4870, CAIRNS, Australia
Students are required to complete academic qualification of Australia grade 12 or equivalent. Entry requirements may vary from country to country.
Course Prerequisites: English (Units 3/4,C), Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C)
IELTS - 6.0 (no component lower than 6.0); TOEFL (internet based) - 74 (no component less than 18); Pearson (PTE Academic) - 52 (no component less than 52); C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency: 169 (no component less than 169).
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
James Cook University (JCU) is ranked among the top 2 per cent of universities in the world by the Academic Ranking of World Universities, 2020.