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CAO Course Detail

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Course Code:
CW527
Title:
Electronic Engineering
College:
IT Carlow
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
3 Years

 

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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 computers, televisions, CD players, etc.



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Electrical and electronics engineering technicians help design, develop, test, and manufacture electrical and electronic equipment such as communication equipment; radar, industrial, and medical monitoring or control devices; navigational equipment; and computers. They may work in product evaluation and testing, using measuring and diagnostic devices to adjust, test, and repair equipment.

 

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CW527 - Electronic Engineering
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CAO Points 
2012 Points 210
History:
2011 - 205
2010 - 205
2009 - 210
2008 - 195
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