National Diploma: Engineering: Electrical

Stream: Computer Systems
Qualification code: NDEEN - COS NQF Exit level: 6 Total credits: 360
Qualification offered until 0, and ONLY for students previously registered for this qualification.
Admission requirements:A National Senior Certificate (Diploma endorsement) with at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning and with at least 50% in Mathematics and Physical Science.
Rules:Compilation of curriculum: The following compulsory modules need to be completed: English for Academic Purposes. End User Computing 1. Ethical Information and Communication Technologies for Development Solutions. Mathematics 1, 2 & 3. Electrical Engineering 1 & 2. Electronics 1 & 2. Digital Systems 1. Design Project 3. Electrical Engineering Practice 1 & 2. 60 of the 360 credits must be from NQF level 6. Students who select Electronic Measurements 3 and Metrology 3 must pass both modules in order for credit to be granted.

First level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A.
COS1511 - Introduction to Programming ICo: EUP1501
DIG1501 - Digital Systems I (Theory)Co: DIGPRA1 or DIG1PRA
DIGPRA1 - Digital Systems I (Practical)Co: DIG1501 or DIG111Z
ECT1501 - Electronics I (Theory)Co: ECTPRA1 or ECT1PRA
ECTPRA1 - Electronics I (Practical)Co: ECT1501 or ECT151R
ELE1501 - Electrical Engineering I (Theory)Co: ELEPRA1 or ELE1PRA
ELEPRA1 - Electrical Engineering I (Practical)Co: ELE1501 or ELE171U
ENN103F - English for Academic Purposes
EUC1501 - End-User Computing I (Theory)
EUP1501 - Ethical Information and Communication Technologies for Development Solutions
ICT1531 - Workstation Technical Skills
MAT1581 - Mathematics I (Engineering)

Second level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A.
DIG2601 - Digital Systems II (Theory)Pre: DIG1501 or DIG111Z & DIGPRA1 or DIG1PRA; Co: DIGPRA2 or DIG2PRA
DIGPRA2 - Digital Systems II (Practical)Pre: DIG1501 or DIG111Z & DIGPRA1 or DIG1PRA; Co: DIGPRA2 or DIG2PRA
ECT2601 - Electronics II (Theory)Pre: ECT1501 or ECT151R & ECTPRA1 or ECT1PRA; Co: ECTPRA2 or ECT2PRA
ECTPRA2 - Electronics II (Practical)Pre: ECT1501 or ECT151R & ECTPRA1 or ECT1PRA; Co: ECT2601 or ECT261Z
ELE2601 - Electrical Engineering II (Theory)Pre: ELE1501 or ELE151R & ELEPRA1 or ELE1PRA; Co: ELEPRA2 or ELE2PRA
ELEPRA2 - Electrical Engineering II (Practical)Pre: ELE1501 or ELE281X & ELEPRA1 or ELE1PRA; Co: ELE2601or ELE281X
EPR101E - Electrical Engineering Practice IPre: 10 study units towards the diploma should be completed.
ICT1512 - Introduction to Interactive ProgrammingCo: ICT1513
ICT1513 - Introduction to Web DesignCo: EUP1501
ICT1532 - Network Technical SkillsCo: ICT1531
MAT2691 - Mathematics II (Engineering)Pre: MAT1581

Third level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A.
DIG3601 - Digital Systems III (Theory)Pre: DIG2601 or DIG221X & DIGPRA2 or DIG2PRA; Co: DIGPRA3 or DIG3PRA
DIGPRA3 - Digital Systems III (Practical)Pre: DIG2601 or DIG221X & DIGPRA2 or DIG2PRA; Co: DIG3601 or DIG331Q
ECM2601 - Electronic Communication II (Theory)Co: ECMPRA2 or ECM2PRA & ECT2601 or ECT261Z & ECTPRA2 or ECT2PRA
ECMPRA2 - Electronic Communication II (Practical)Co: ECM2601 or ECM391Z & ECT2601or ECT261Z & ECTPRA2 or ECT2PRA
ECT3601 - Electronics III (Theory)Pre: ECT2601 or ECT261Z & ECTPRA2 or ECT2PRA; Co: ECTPRA3 ECT3PRA
ECTPRA3 - Electronics III (Practical)Pre: ECT2601or ECT261Z & ECTPRA2 or ECT2PRA; Co: ECT3601 or ECT381A
EPR201E - Electrical Engineering Practice IIPre: 15 study units towards the diploma should be completed.
ICT1541 - Business Informatics I
ICT2612 - Interactive ProgrammingPre: COS1511, ICT1512 & ICT1513
ICT2613 - Internet ProgrammingPre: COS1511, ICT1512 & ICT1513
ICT2631 - Operating Systems PracticePre: ICT1531 & ICT1532
ICT3611 - Advanced Graphical User Interface Programming
MAT3700 - Mathematics III (Engineering)Pre: MAT2691

Fourth level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
DPJ391U - Design Project IIIPre: 10 study units on level 1 or level 2 and 2 study units on level 3.
ICT3612 - Advanced Internet ProgrammingPre: ICT2612 & ICT2613
ICT3631 - Advanced Operating System PracticePre: ICT2631
Group B. Choose 1 of the following groups of modules
BSM1501 - Business Management IA
BSM1602 - Business Management IBPre: BSM1501
Group C.
EMA2601 - Engineering Management II (Module A)
EMA2602 - Engineering Management II (Module B)

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