MSc by Research Electronic System-Level (ESL) Design

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University of Nottingham

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• Objectives
  The MSc (by Research) Electronic System-Level (ESL) Design is project based, studied full-time over one academic year. The course aim to prepare students for a leading career in research by providing them with the education and skills necessary to undertake Electronic System-Level (ESL) Design. Students will gain a solid understanding of the scientific foundations and appreciation of up-to-date technological achievements in their chosen field. Students will develop project management skills in relation to the scientific and technological aspects of their chosen subject including design, data collection and analysis, report writing along with critical and decision making skills. Students will increase their awareness of contemporary challenges in their chosen area and be able to communicate effectively, discussing both present and futuristic solutions to both specialist and non-specialist audiences. The MSc (by Research) Electronic System-Level (ESL) course is project based, studied over one academic year. A design project worth between 130 - 160 credits is undertaken throughout a full academic year. In addition students gain essential knowledge and skills to their design projects by studying relevant taught modules. You will be taught using the latest advances in teaching methods and electronic resources, as well as small-group and individual tuition. Particular features of the programme include: -one-to-one tuition with expert members of staff -teaching informed by active leading-edge researchers in the field -innovative and engaging teaching methods -access to many online resources -flexibility in course content All Postgraduate students in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering join a lively and thriving postgraduate community.
• Academic title
  MSc by Research Electronic System-Level (ESL) Design
• Course description
  Course Content
  
  The Masters in Electronic System-Level (ESL) Design Programme is completed by full-time study over 12 months.
  All students take:
  Electronic System-Level (ESL) Design Project module
  
  Optional Graduate School Modules:
  
  -Introduction to managing research
  -Planning research and time management
  -Research policy, IPR and management in science and engineering
  
  Optional Modules:
  
  -HDL for Programmable Logic with project
  -VLSI Design
  -SystemC for Digital System Design
  
  Course Structure
  
  -Design Project
  
  The Project is a major piece of advanced independent research, which you complete throughout the year under the supervision of a specialist in your chosen area. We will provide you with advice and guidance while you select and refine your area of study, and offer close supervision and support as you complete your research and your MSc.
  
  Assessment
  
  Most taught modules are assessed by examination and/or written work.
  
  Tutors provide feedback on assignments. Our objective is to help you develop the confidence to work as a professional researcher, at ease with the conventions of the discipline, and ready to tackle your chosen area of research.
  
  In the early stages of your project dissertation, your supervisor will read through and comment on your draft work. The project dissertation itself comprises a significant piece of your own research
  

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