COURSE: NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEE...

This programme prepares students to become electrical engineering technicians able to work independently or as part of a team to solve technical problems with electrical equipment, systems or networks. As part of their training, students undergo at least 12 months of experiential learning in an electrical engineering environment approved by Unisa. This course focuses on process instrumentation.

Type: undergraduate diploma

Duration: 4 years part time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• English for academic purposes


• End-user computing


• Mathematics


• Electrical engineering


• Electronics


• Digital systems


• Introduction to programming

Second year subjects:

• Mathematics


• Electrical Engineering


• Electronics


• Digital Systems


• Process instrumentation


• Work integrated learning: Electrical Engineering Practice

Third year subjects:

• Mathematics


• Process instrumentation


• Industrial electronics


• Control systems


• Digital systems


• Interactive programming


• Internet programming


• Work integrated learning: electrical engineering practice

Fourth year subjects:

• Design Project


• Process instrumentation


• Metrology


• Electronic measurements


• Engineering management


• Business  management

Careers: electrical engineering technician.

Source: www.unisa.ac.za​