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Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland

Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland. Staff member: Michael O’Rourke Lecturer Dept of Electronic & Computer Engineering. Ireland. Athlone. Athlone- The Centre of Ireland.

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Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland

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  1. Athlone Institute of Technology,Ireland Staff member: Michael O’Rourke Lecturer Dept of Electronic & Computer Engineering

  2. Ireland Athlone

  3. Athlone- The Centre of Ireland • Athlone the urban capital of the Midlands is strategically positioned in the centre of Ireland, where an esker ridge provides convenient access through the surrounding lowlands to make it the focus of east-west traffic across the river Shannon. • Athlone town is located in the centre of Ireland and is well served by local and national infrastructure. There is a good existing road network connecting Athlone to Dublin, Galway, Sligo, Limerick, Cork and all the major population centres.

  4. Athlone Facts • Population of 25,000. • Situated on the River Shannon which is the longest river in Ireland and the UK. • Situated in the centre of Ireland.

  5. Weir view on the River Shannon

  6. The Strand

  7. The Library and Civic Building

  8. Athlone Town Centre Shopping

  9. Old Church in town Centre

  10. Ballykeeran Lough

  11. Boats moored near the centre

  12. View from the old bridge

  13. The railway bridge

  14. The old bridge

  15. Athlone Castle

  16. Views from the castle

  17. Cathedral

  18. The Left Bank

  19. The weir

  20. Sean’s Bar- The oldest pub

  21. Radisson SAS near the centre

  22. Athlone Institute of Technology • 4,000 full time students. • 2,000 adult & lifelong learning students. • Wide range of programmes in the Schools of Engineering, Science, Business & Humanities. • Certificate, degree (undergraduate) and masters programmes/ PhD programmes. • Extensive research programmes. • Linkages with industry. • Incubation support for start-up business in the midlands region.

  23. Development policy • Courses at the Institute have been introduced and developed in line with changing regional, national and international needs. • Emphasis on research activities and liaison with industrial and commercial organisations has helped to ensure the relevance and technological competence of courses at the Institute, and has enhanced the employment prospects of our graduates over the years.

  24. Department of Electronic, Computer & Software Engineering • Higher Certificate in Engineering in Electronics and Computer Engineering • Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering • Bachelor of Engineering in Mobile Communications and Electronics • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Software Engineering • Master of Science in Software Engineering

  25. Progression chart within the department Master of Engineering (Hons) Software Engineering (Level 9) 1 Year Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Software Engineering (Level 8) 1 Year Bachelor of Engineering (Ordinary) Computer Engineering (Level 7) 1 Year Bachelor of Engineering (Ordinary) Mobile Communications & Electronics Engineering (Level 7) 3 Years Higher certificate in Electronic & Computer Engineering (Level 6) 2 Years

  26. Higher Certificate in ECE + BEng Computer Engineering modules

  27. BEng Mobile Communications and Eletronics Engineering modules

  28. Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Software Engineering (Level 8) • Minimum entry requirements • Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Systems or Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing Processes or equivalent (all Level 7 programmes). • Modules Software Design, Databases, Networks, Server Side Technologies, Software Project Management and Practise, Distributed Systems, Client-Side Technologies, The Engineer in Society, Project.

  29. Master of Engineering in Software Engineering (Level 9) • Minimum Entry Requirements Honours (Grade 2.2) degree in an appropriate engineering, computing or cognate discipline, or an equivalent qualification. Appropriate experience (or appropriate qualifier) may also be required depending upon the degree qualifications. • Modules Software Engineering Project, Software Design and Programming, Distributed Systems, Service-oriented Architecture, Computer Graphics, Software Engineering Management and Practice, Advanced Database Technology, Computer Networks and Telecommunications, Internet and Multimedia Systems.

  30. Information on the web • www.ait.ie • www.athlone.ie • www.ireland.com

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