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Electronic engineering, like electrical engineering, is concerned with electrical systems. However, electronic engineering is more concerned with light current systems, where electricity is used as a carrier of information, such as in computers, televisions, mp3 players, etc.
This course provides a good grounding in the fundamentals of electricity and maths, with their applications to computer systems, communications systems, modern automobiles, and aerospace. Students specialise in either applied electronic design, communications systems, or electronics automation and robotics in year 3.
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Electronics test technician, Career as electronics manufacturing technician, communications technician and computer maintenance technician etc. Technicians work closely with engineers and normally implement the procedures established by engineers to ensure that electronic products will be manufactured as planned and will perform as specified. Follow on Degree Diploma available.
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| Electronic Engineer |
| Denis Canty |
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| Denis Canty is an Electronic Engineer and works with Alps Electric (Ireland) Ltd., which is based in Cork. He studied Electronic Engineering in Cork Institute of Technology to Degree level, and then did a Masters in Microlelectronic Design in UCC. His work involves supporting the manufacturing process at the plant, image processing, developing tests for new products and representing the company abroad. |
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| Electronic Engineer |
| Shane Callanan |
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Shane Callanan works as an Electronic Engineer with Excelsys Technologies. He heads up the Applications Engineering group and specialises in the area of power supplies. He a received a Batchelor of Engineering from the Cork Institute of Technology. |
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FETAC Major Awards Linked to this course:
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Module Requirements:
C20139 or 5N1833 or C20174 or C20175 or LCE Maths |
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Notes
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