Diploma In Electrical and Electronics

It was developed to equip students with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism.

Skills Aquired

Effective electrical power management using electronic devices to prevent system failure.

Design and install electrical power requirements of industrial, commercial or domestic applications.

Troubleshoot Faults in electrical and electronic equipment by carrying out prescribed tests on the equipment.

Maintenance of electrical machines and electronic equipment by replacing worn out components.

Modules

Year 1, Semester 1

Module Code Title
MAT111 Engineering Mathematics I
ENG 111 Engineering Science I
CMS 111 Professional Communication & Skills for Engineers
DEE 111 Electrical and Electronics Workshop
DEE 112 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

Year 1, Semester 2

Module Code Title
MAT 121 Engineering Mathematics II
DEE 121 Analogue Electronics
ENG 121 Engineering Science II
DEE 122 Engineering Drawing
DIT 121 End User Computing

Year 2, Semester 3

Module Code Title
MAT 211 Engineering Mathematics III
DEE 211 Circuit Theory (DC+AC) Principles I
MAT 211 Engineering Mathematics III
DEE 212 Digital Electronics System
DEE 213 Electricity and Magnetism
DIT 211 Introduction to Python Programming
DEE 214 Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

Year 2, Semester 4

Module Code Title
MAT 221 Engineering Mathematics 4
DEE 221 Circuit Theory (DC+AC) Principles 2
DEE 222 Electromagnetic Theory
DEE 223 Electrical Machines
DEE 221 Electrical Instrumentation
DIT 221 C++ Programming

Year 3, Semester 5

Module Code Title
BEE 412 Industry Based Learning

Year 3, Semester 6

Module Code Title
DEE 321 Individual Project I
DEE 322 Measurement Power Systems
DEE 323 Measurement Systems
DEEL 325 Automatic Control System
DEEL 322 Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition(SCADA)
DEEL 323 Electrical Protection
DEEL 324 Electrical Motor Control
DEEL 321 Power Electronics

Faculty of Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering programmes are intended to provide learners with a combination of analytical, design, and computing skills that underpin modern engineering practices, while promoting and encouraging the creativity and pertinent problem-solving skills indispensable to a modern-day engineer.




Career Opportunities

Utilities (Power, Telecommunications, Water)

Quasi government institutions (BOTEC)

Government Ministries and departments

(DPSM, Police, BDF, DBES)

Private Companies (Mascom, Orange, Botsnet)

Mining companies (Debswana, Tati)