MEng Computer Systems Engineering

Comments about MEng Computer Systems Engineering - At the institution - Sheffield - South Yorkshire

• Objectives
  We use a wide variety of teaching and assessment methods to deliver a broad learning experience and equip you with transferable skills. There are also opportunities to study another language, and take part in group and individual projects.
• Entry requirements
  -GCE/VCE A Levels - BBB* -BTEC National Diploma - 2 Distinctions and 1 Merit* -Two GCE A Levels plus two GCE AS Levels - Typically BB+BB* -Scottish Highers - AABB* -Irish Leaving Cert. - ABBBB* -International Baccalaureate - 32 points* -Core Requirements - GCE A Level including Maths and Science or Technology. Applicants offering the above plus two VCE A Levels or a Double Award VCE A Level in Science or Engineering will be considered. -This represents the typical range. Each application will be judged on its own merit.
• Academic title
  Computer Systems Engineering MEng
• Course description
  This is a list of modules that have been offered in the past. We expect similar modules to be offered for courses starting in 2009.
  
  
  Typical First Year Modules
  Module/Unit
   
  -Laboratory and Professional Skills 2 
  -Systems Engineering Mathematics 
  -Basic Java Programming and Problem-Solving  
  -Digital Systems 
  -Introduction to Electric Circuits  
  -Object Oriented Design and Programming with Java
  -Principles of Software Development
  -Systems Dynamics 
  -Systems Modelling  
  -Systems and Control  
  
  
  Typical Second Year Modules
  Module/Unit
  
  -Discrete Systems 
  -Modelling, Simulation and Control 
  -Communication Systems  
  -Computer Network Technologies  
  -Computer Systems Group Design Project 
  -Electronic Devices in Circuits 
  -Formal Modelling of Software Systems
  -Mathematics III (Control)  
  -Signals and Systems 
  -Systems Development Methods and Reliability  
   
  
  Typical Third Year Modules
  Module/Unit
  
  -Group Project  
  -Data Structures and Algorithms 
  -Database Technology  
  -Distributed Real-Time Control Systems
  -Embedded Control Systems 
  -Engineering Management  
  -Human Computer Interaction and Graphical Interfaces 
  -System Identification  
  -Digital Signal Processing
  -Innovation Management  
  -Intelligent Systems 
  -Renewable Energy
  -Robot Technology  
  -Space Systems Engineering 
  -State-Space Control Design  
   
  
  Typical Fourth Year Modules
  Module/Unit
   
  -Advanced Project  
  -Computer Architecture 
  -Controller Design: Advanced Methods 
  -Distributed Systems 
  -Environmental Protection  
  -Flight Dynamics and Control  
  -Innovation Management 
  -Java E-Commerce  
  -Marketing Management  
  -Network Performance Analysis  
  -Neural Networks 
  -Non-Linear Systems
  -Renewable Energy 
  -Robot Technology  
  -Systems Analysis and Design