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Faculty of Science and Technology

Department of Computer Science, Mathematics & Physics

Programmes

Electronics

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About the Programme

The purpose of this programme is to present a comprehensive background of the fundamental concepts, technology and terminology of electronic components and devices and the application of these components to modern electronic devices.

Full details of the Programme Structure including pre-requisites, co-requisites and anti-requisites for all CMP disciplines are listed on pages 188-282 of the FST Undergraduate Handbook. 

Electronics queries should be directed via email or telephone to Dr. Ramon Sargeant Electronics Coordinator. 

What Will I Study?

The main goals of this programme are to:
  • Ensure that students are exposed to a wide cross section of electrical/electronic theory (Kirchhoff’s Laws, Thevenin Theorem, etc) and basic electronics components (resistors, capacitors, transistors, etc).
  • Provide practical experience building and experimenting with electronic device and components (Circuit Design and Troubleshooting).
  • Present students with relevant and modern concepts and technologies that they might encounter in the working world.
  • Prepare students for employment in areas such as Telecommunications, Medical Instrumentation or Embedded Electronics. 

Facilities and Resources

Enhance your learning experience by fully utilising our:
  • 3D printing facilities
  • Electronics laboratories
  • Autonomous robotic platforms

Research

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Career Opportunities

If you want to:
  • Enter the Telecommunications industry
  • Enter the Medical Instrumentation industry
  • Perform Embedded Electronics design and programming
  • Teach Electronics
  • Build Robotics
Then this degree is for you!

Why Study in Barbados

Come for a semester on Study Abroad or do a full degree in a scientific and technological learning environment.  Enjoy the beach, experience the culture and excel in your studies.
We welcome local, international and regional students.

At a Glance

  • Degree Level: Undergraduate
  • Qualification: BSc
  • Duration: Full Time 3-4 years Part Time 5-6 years

Contact


Programme Details

MAJOR IN ELECTRONICS

LEVEL I

ELET1200 Basic Circuit Analysis
ELET1210 Digital Electronics I
ELET1215 Digital Electronics II
ELET1220 Introduction to Electronics
COMP1205 Computing I
MATH1190 Calculus A

To view the complete Course List please click here – Electronics
or click here 

We offer low tuition fees and several scholarships and financial aid are available. Choose a payment plan that fits your education budget.  

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Applications are accepted from November to February. However, expressions of interest are accepted ALL year.  

Visit the Admissions website to view Entry Requirements and to Apply Now ».

Department of Computer Science, Mathematics & Physics
Telephone: (246) 417-4365/4364/4943 Fax:(246) 438-9198 Email: cmp@cavehill.uwi.edu