Bachelor of Electronics Engineering (Robotics and Automation) with Honours

(R2/523/6/0035) 11/21 (MQA/FA4749)

The Faculty of Engineering and Technology offers an undergraduate programme leading to the Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics) degree majoring in robotics and Automation. For students planning on professional careers in the fields of industry automation, this four-year engineering programme provides complete undergraduate training in robotics and automation fields such as advanced robotics, machine vision, applied dynamics, knowledge system and neural computing, digital control system, microprocessor system, automation and power technology.

In addition, the students are also exposed to basic engineering training in circuit and signal analysis, field theory, electronics, control theory, power systems, machines, communications and engineering mathematics. To better prepare the students for the engineering professional career, courses in basic management, economics, accounting and law are also included. This programme also provides students with industrial experience and research training by requiring students to complete industrial training and graduation projects.

PROGRAMME EDUCATION OBJECTIVES

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

 1. Graduates who demonstrate technical competence, leadership skills or entrepreneurial qualities within their organizations

2. Graduates who demonstrate professionalism and a commitment to continuous professional development

3. Graduates who are employed in engineering or related professions, or are pursuing (or have completed) their studies in engineering or professional graduate school

CAREER PROSPECTS

  • Robotics Engineer, Industrial Automation, Control Engineer, Automotive Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
  • Production Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, Engineering Academician or Researcher
  1. Apply knowledge of mathematics, science and electronics engineering fundamentals to the solution of complex engineering problems
  2. Apply technical knowledge in specialised areas of electronics engineering to the solution of complex engineering problems
  3. Identify and analyse complex engineering problems, and formulate solutions based on fundamental principles of science and electronics engineering
  4. Design electronics engineering solutions for complex engineering problems that meet specified needs with relevant considerations of their impacts in society
  5. Conduct investigation and research on complex engineering problems in electronics engineering
  6. Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern electronics engineering and IT tools to complex engineering problems
  7. Apply reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional engineering practice and solutions to complex engineering problems in electronics engineering
  8. Understand and evaluate sustainability in professional electronics engineering solutions to complex engineering problems, and their impacts in societal and environmental contexts
  1. Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of electronics engineering practice
  2. Communicate effectively on complex electronics engineering activities in both oral and written contexts
  3. Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in a electronics engineering team
  4. Recognise the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change in electronics engineering
  5. Demonstrate skills in project management, finance and entrepreneurship, and apply these to one’s own work in electronics engineering, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments

STAFF

Dr. Lim Chee Siong

Programme Coordinator

Dr. Khair Razlan Othman

Assistance Programme Coordinator

Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Chan Yee Kit

Professor

Prof. Ir. Dr. Koo Voon Chet

Professor

Prof. Dr. Lim Way Soong

Professor

Prof. Ir. Dr. Sim Kok Swee

Professor

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fazly Salleh Abas

Associate Professor

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. Md Jakir Hossen

Associate Professor

Assoc. Prof. Ts. Dr. You Ah Heng

Associate Professor

Dr. Chua Shing Chyi

Assistant Professor

Dr. Goh Hock Ann

Assistant Professor

Dr. Joseph Emerson Raja

Assistant Professor

Dr. Kwek Lee Chung

Assistant Professor

Dr. Thangavel Bhuvaneswari

Assistant Professor

Ts. Dr. Yeo Boon Chin

Assistant Professor

Mr. Yong Yik Seng

Assistant Professor

Dr. Lim Sin Ting

Lecturer

Dr. Min Thu Soe

Lecturer

Dr. Nor Hidayati Abdul Aziz

Lecturer

Ir. Ts. Dr. Lee Lian Hong

Lecturer

Ts. Pang Shen Yee

Lecturer

Dr. Thong Li Wah

Assistant Professor

INDUSTRIAL ADVISORS

MR. MUSLIM ABDULLAH ZAIK

Chief Executive Officer, Technerve Technology Solutions Sdn. Bhd.

MR. ONG KUN XIONG

Senior Manager of Test & Product Engineering, Infineon Technologies (Malaysia) Sdh. Bhd.

IR. DR. LIM CHOT HUN

Chief Executive Officer, BPE Synergy Engineering Sdn Bhd

EXTERNAL EXAMINERS

ASSOC. PROF. Dr. GAN KOK BENG

Associate Professor, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Malaysia