University Education

The University of York

From October 2001 to July 2005 I completed my degree in Electronic Engineering degree at The University of York. The course provided me with a wide range of knowledge and techniques used by an engineer, and have been valuable to me in both my career and my freelance work since leaving university.

First Year:

• Computing
• Communications
• Electromagnetic Fields and Transmission Lines
• Circuit Design (Analogue and Digital)
• Major Circuit Components Design and Application
• Physics
• Mathematics
• Laboratory Practical
• First Year Project - Model Aircraft (Heavy Lift Challenge)
• Team Building and Project Management Skills

Second Year

• Digital Circuit Design and Programming
• Communication Networks
• Electromagnetic Waves
• Distributed Circuits
• Analysis of Frequency Oscillators
• Analogue Circuitry
• Noise and Interference in Circuits
• Environmental Engineering
• Control Theory
• Laboratory Practical

Third Year

• Analogue and Digital Filters
• Control
• Digital Engineering
• Software Engineering Project
• Third Year Project - Ultra-light weight radio controlled plane
• Laboratory Practical
• Accounting and Finance
• Communication Systems
• Neural Networks
• Project Management
• Marketing Techniques
• Further Control