Digital Infrastructure Engineering Systems

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this major, students should be able to:

• Demonstrate a sound fundamental understanding of the scientific principles underlying technology;
• Demonstrate broad knowledge of their chosen discipline and of other disciplines to facilitate effective communication with those other professionals with whom engineers routinely communicate;
• Apply the basic principles underlying the management of physical, human and financial resources;
• Apply mathematical and computational skills necessary for the solution of theoretical and practical problems;
• Apply analytical, problem-solving and design skills, including those appropriate for sustainable development;
• Show the verbal and written communication skills that enable them to contribute substantially to society;
• Show lifelong learning skills for further development professionally and for meeting future changes in technology;
• Commit to professional ethics and responsibility towards the profession and the community;
• Apply interpersonal and management skills required by engineers in undertaking professional activities;
• Enact the social, cultural, global and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer, including those for sustainable development.