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Masters and Masters Qualifier in Electronic Systems and Telecommunications Engineering

Masters and Masters Qualifier in Electronic Systems and Telecommunications Engineering. School of Electronic Engineering http://www.dcu.ie/electronic_engineering/index.shtml. Masters Programme Team. Dr. Gabriel- Miro Muntean , Chairperson MEng Postgraduate Programmes

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Masters and Masters Qualifier in Electronic Systems and Telecommunications Engineering

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  1. Masters and Masters QualifierinElectronic Systemsand Telecommunications Engineering School of Electronic Engineering http://www.dcu.ie/electronic_engineering/index.shtml

  2. Masters Programme Team • Dr. Gabriel-MiroMuntean, Chairperson MEng Postgraduate Programmes email: munteang@eeng.dcu.ie • David Molloy, Advisor email: david.molloy@dcu.ie • Dr. Pascal Landais, Admissions email: landaisp@eeng.dcu.ie • Dr. Martin Collier, Projects email: collierm@eeng.dcu.ie • Michele Pringle, Faculty Manager Administration email: michelle.pringle@dcu.ie • Dr. Noel Murphy, Head of School email: noel.murphy@dcu.ie Consult the website for the initial queries (FAQs)

  3. Postgraduate Programme Codes • Masters Qualifier (MEQ) • Telecoms(MTCc) • Electronic Systems(MENc) • Majors (no special code) • Nanoelectronics & Photonics • Image Processing & Analysis • Network Implementation NOTE: The last ‘c’ in each code indicates a ‘continuous’ programme. There is no Year 1, Year 2 structure, etc.

  4. Programme Structure

  5. Choosing Your Modules See the ‘Programme Planner’ for 2011/12 Semester 1/2 (next slides). IMPORTANT NOTES: • Electronic Systems Students can choose ANY 8 modules. • Telecoms students MUST take at least 6 modules from the ‘telecoms’ module set (marked with *) plus ANY other two modules See http://www.dcu.ie/electronics/post/modules/index.shtml for module descriptions and criteria for Majors.

  6. Programme Planner 2011/12SEMESTER 1 EE402: Object Oriented Programming * EE449: DSP (Digital Filters & DFT) * EE450: Communications Theory * EE453: Image Processing & Analysis with Project EE509: Data Network Protocol Analysis and Simulation * EE535: Renewable Energy: Systems, Technology and Economics EE540: HDL/High Level Logic Synthesis EE541: Nano & Microelectronic Device Manufacturing EE554: Image and Video Compression * EE559: Fundamentals of Nanoelectronic Technology EE562: Network Programming * http://www.dcu.ie/electronics/post/modules/index.shtml

  7. Programme Planner 2011/12SEMESTER 2 EE417: Web Application Development * EE451: Mechatronic System Simulation & Control EE452: Wireless and Mobile Communications * EE454: Optical Communications System Design * EE500: Performance of Data Networks * EE502: DSP (Signal Modelling & Compression) * EE504: System Dynamics and Control EE506: Fundamentals of Photonic Devices EE507: Entrepreneurship for Engineers EE537: Antennas and Propagation * - does not run this year EE538: Secure Sys Admin & Internetwork Security * EE544: Computer Vision EE550: Characterisation Technology for Nanomaterials EE552: Broadband Networks * EE563: Graphics & Visualisation http://www.dcu.ie/electronics/post/modules/index.shtml

  8. Programme Planner 2011-12 and 2012-2013 MASTERS PROJECT

  9. Credits & Weightings • All taught modules are worth 7.5 ECTS credits (European Credit Transfer System) • The PROJECT is worth 30 credits. • For final precision mark computation: • All taught modules are weighted 100 • The PROJECT is weighted 350

  10. Award Classifications

  11. Graduate Diploma/Graduate Certificate

  12. Registration • Electronic Systems Engineering Programme • Telecommunications Engineering Programme • Register for modules for the current academic year only • Registration should be completed by now. • A late registration fee applies after Mon 6 Feb, 2012; please check the amount with DCU Finance • After Fri 24 Feb, 2012 – No registration is allowed • Registration is YOUR responsibility! (Please Check Your Portal Page)

  13. Module Changes • To Change modules - Complete ‘Change of Module Choice Form’ R37 www.dcu.ie/registry/forms/pdfs/R37_Module.pdf • You can change modules between Mon 13 Feb- Mon 20 Feb, 202, with no extra charge • You can change modules betweenTue 21 Feb - Fri 24 Feb, 2012, against a fee (please check the amount with Registry) • No change allowed after Fri 24 Feb, 2012. • To de-register from a module, complete form R-37. • The change of modules is YOUR responsibility!

  14. Fees • The onus is on you to arrange fee payment • E.U. students on Masters/Grad. Dip. are supported under H.E.A.’s ‘Graduate Skills Conversion Programme’ • Part-time students funded for 2 years • Full-time students funded for 1 year • Non-E.U. students should contact Finance Office regarding fees. • Certificate students not eligible for reduced fees Finance Office - 9:30 – 12:30 and 14:30 to 16:30. Email:fees@dcu.ie http://www.dcu.ie/finance/fees/skills_fees.shtml

  15. Timetables • Available for all Elec. Eng. postgraduate programmes on the web under the course code – ‘MEN’, Year C www.dcu.ie/timetables/search.shtml

  16. Timetables

  17. Examinations • SEMESTER 1 Mon 16 Jan - Fri 27 Jan 2012 • SEMESTER 2 Mon 14 May - Sat 26 May 2012 Autumn Resits– to be confirmed The exam timetable is displayed by the DCU Exams Office on student portal pages and DCU site 4-6 weeks prior to exams For 2011/12 examination timetable, see: http://www.dcu.ie/timetables/examinations.shtml

  18. Examinations Students are NOT PERMITTED to retake exams already passed Marks & Standards – http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/marks_and_standards.pdf Exam Regulations – http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/regulations.shtml Past Exam Papers – http://www.dcu.ie/internal/examinations/papers.php3

  19. Student Pitfalls According to DCU Regulations • The four year rule - there is a maximum of 4 year anybody can spend on our Masters programme, - this includes deferred years and work or illness-related issues • The one session repeat rule - there are a max of four attempts at any module except the project - there are a maximum of two attempts at the project 3) There are three different CA categories - 1: resit is available for all components of the module - 2: no resit is available for a 100% CA module - 3: no resit is available for the CA component only

  20. Deferrals and Absences • To defer an entire academic year, complete a ‘Deferral of Academic Year’ (R-32) form http://www.dcu.ie/registry/forms/pdfs/r32.pdf • Unexplained absences from exams result in a FAILED ATTEMPT. Therefore: - Ensure you are registered correctly - If absent, complete the appropriate form. • For forms, please see: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/application_forms.shtml • Visit the Registry site at www.dcu.ie/registry/for more information

  21. Project Dr. Martin Collier • Literature Review • Interim Presentation • Project Implementation • Final Report • Research paper • Appendices • Final Oral Examination

  22. Plagiarism, Copying and Collusion • Plagiarism is a serious offence in the university. • Familiarise yourself with DCU’s ‘Regulation on Plagiarism, Copying & Collusion’ at www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/plagiarism.shtml

  23. Masters/Grad Dip/Grad Cert in Electronic Systems or Telecommunications Engineering School of Electronic Engineering http://www.dcu.ie/electronic_engineering/index.shtml

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