HND Electronics

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HND Electronics

City of Glasgow College
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Overview

About This Course:

This course equips you with a qualification which is highly regarded by the electronics and related industries and also enables progression to higher education. In recent years many of our students have been recruited by very prestigious companies.

The course reinforces theory with practical work and demonstrations. You’ll also use industrial standard software packages for schematic capture, simulation and PCB design. You’ll use industrial-standard development kits and interfacing kits in the more specialised units on the course. These include Microprocessors, Programmable Logic Devices and Digital Signal Processing.

What You Need:

First year

  • NC in an appropriate…

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Overview

About This Course:

This course equips you with a qualification which is highly regarded by the electronics and related industries and also enables progression to higher education. In recent years many of our students have been recruited by very prestigious companies.

The course reinforces theory with practical work and demonstrations. You’ll also use industrial standard software packages for schematic capture, simulation and PCB design. You’ll use industrial-standard development kits and interfacing kits in the more specialised units on the course. These include Microprocessors, Programmable Logic Devices and Digital Signal Processing.

What You Need:

First year

  • NC in an appropriate Engineering subject, OR:
  • Two Higher Grades – Maths and one other (we’d prefer Physics).

Direct entry to second year

  • HNC Electronics.
  • Before we offer you a place, we’ll invite you to an interview.

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What You Study:

1st year subjects are the same as the HNC Electronics program.

Some of the subjects you will study in 2nd year are Applications of Signal Processing and Conditioning Transmission Lines & Complex Waves, Power Supply Circuits, Implementing Small & Local Area networks plus Mathematics for Engineering 2. You will have the option to complete Maths 3 for Engineering and two Renewable Energy Units.

After The Course:

Career

Electronics technician engineer in small, medium and large companies.

Continuing study

Apply for BSc (Hons) or BEng degree courses at universities including Strathclyde or Glasgow Caledonian University.

How Long:

Two years, starting in August.

Location:

Riverside Campus.

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