Awards
Honours Bachelor Degree
Mode of Delivery: Full Time, ACCS
 
No. of Semesters : 8
NFQ Level: 8
Programme Credits: 240
Language of Instruction: English
Department: Aerospace, Mechanical & Electronic Engineering
 

Semester Schedules

Stage 1 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1

Elective Regulation
All learners must achieve a minimum mark of 40% in each assesseble element of each module.
Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
MATH C1611 Mathematics and Computer Applications 1
ELEC C1611 Electrical and Electronic Fundamentals
PROG C1607 Programming Systems
ZBIO C1103 Physiology and Cell Biology 1
 

Stage 1 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2

Elective Regulation
All learners must achieve a minimum mark of 40% in each assesseble element of each module.
Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
MATH C1612 Mathematics and Computer Applications 2
ELEC C1612 Electrical and Electronic Circuits
TECH C1602 Technical Communications
DSGN C1604 Prototyping
ZBIO C1104 Physiology and Cell Biology 2
 

Stage 2 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
MATH C2609 Engineering Mathematics 1
DIGT C2602 Analogue and Digital Electronics 1
SYST C2610 System Design and Test
PROG C2605 Computer Programming
ZBIO C2101 Fundamentals of Microbiology 1
 

Stage 2 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2

Elective Regulation
Students may EXIT after this stage of the programme with a Higher Certificate in Biomedical Electronics (Embedded Exit Award), provided they have achieved the required Level 6 learning outcomes. Academic regulations apply.
Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
MATH C2610 Engineering Mathematics 2
DIGT C2603 Analogue and Digital Electronics 2
SYST C2611 Embedded Systems 1
ZBIO C2103 Fundamentals of Microbiology 2
LABS C2602 Medical Devices and Instrumentation

Stage 2 Exit Only Award : Higher Certificate

 

Stage 3 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1

Elective Regulation
Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
MATH C3604 Engineering Mathematics 3
SYST C3605 Embedded Systems 2
COMM C3601 Digital Communications
ANAL H3601 Analysis of Analogue Circuits
ZBIO C3100 Molecular Biology and Immunology 1
 

Stage 3 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2

Elective Regulation
Learners who have successfully achieved all of the required Level 7 programme learning outcomes and have accumulated 180 credits may then apply to progress to Stage 4 of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Biomedical Electronics. Academic regulations apply.
Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
WKPL C3603 Work Placement
LAWS C3603 Medical Device Standards and Regulations
Elective
Module Code Module Title
ZBIO C3104 Molecular Biology and Immunology 2
AUTO C3601 Network Programmability and Automation
TRON C3603 Software Defined Radio
PROJ C3603 Development Project (Engineering)
 

Stage 4 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
PROJ C4604 Research Project (Engineering) ( Part 1 of 2 )
DSGN C4601 Microelectronic Design 1
LANG C4601 Hardware Description Language
SYST C4601 Signals and Systems 1
TRON C4603 Power Electronics for Biomedical Systems
 

Stage 4 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
SYST C4602 Digital Systems
SYST C4603 Signals and Systems 2
STUD C4601 Professional Studies
PROC C4601 Biomedical Signal Processing
PROJ C4604 Research Project (Engineering) ( Part 2 of 2 )