Electrical Engineering
Level: Diploma
Duration: 2 Years
Type: Long Course
Faculty: School of Engineering
Department: N/A
Discipline: Natural and Applied Sciences
Branch: Engineering
Average Units: 24
Fees: 18,000 KES Per Semester
Examining Body: Not Available
Modes: Onsite (In Class) Online Blended (Online + In Class) Distance Learning Evening Classes Weekend Classes Self-Paced Online
Ideal For: High School Leaver Undergraduate Student Postgraduate Student Working Professional Career Switcher Adult Learner Skills Upgrade Educator or Teacher Government Staff General Public
About This Course
Course description
Diploma in electronic engineering is a course that introduces fundamental principles and concepts in electrical and electronics engineering technology including safety, direct current, and alternating current, digital and solid state electronic circuit.
This course provides lecture notes, videos lectures and quizzes to test your understanding of the concepts presented. It also helps learners with both practical and theoretical knowledge in the field of electronics engineering.
The course aims at providing students with hands on skills and knowledge and attitude that will enable them perform and manage tasks in electrical engineering.
Entry Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum qualifications are KCSE C- (MINUS) or KCE Div. 2 or the equivalent
Course Structure
UNITS
MODULE I
DEE 01: Communication skills
DEE 02: Information Communication Technology (ICT)
DEE 03: Engineering Mathematics 1
DEE 04: Physical science
DEE 05: Mechanical science
DEE 06: Electrical principles
MODULE II
DEE 07: Industrial programmable logic controllers
DEE 08: Control systems
DEE 09: Engineering mathematics II
DEE 10: Digital electronics
DEE 11: Analogue electronics II
DEE 12: Engineering drawing and design
DEE 13: Electric circuit analysis
DEE 14: Electric power generation and transmission
DEE 15: Building services and protection
DEE 16: Business plan
Module III DEE 17: Industrial organization and management
DEE 18: Estimating, tendering, and engineering services contracts
DEE 19: Engineering mathematics III
DEE 20: Microcontroller technology
DEE 21: Microprocessor systems
DEE 22: Power electronics
DEE 23: Industrial machines and utilization
DEE 24: Electrical power transmission and distribution systems
DEE 25: Electromagnetic fields theory
DEE 26: Trade project
DEE 27: Electrical installation technology
DEE 28: Solar installation systems
DEE 28: Engineering drawing
DEE 30: Materials processes and workshop technology
DEE 31: Analogue electronics 1
DEE 32: Electrical measurement and fault diagnosis (EMFD)
DEE 33: Entrepreneurship
Career Opportunities
Course career opportunities
- Electronic engineers
- Electronic parts designers
- Electrical system engineers
- Circuit design engineers
