Courses

This sections contains information on courses I have enrolled in after secondary school education. The break down of my MEng degree is also held in a table containing each module with the respective grade. I have also put a small personal comment for each entry.

University of Southampton

Classification: First Class Honours

Weighted Grade: 75.5%

Finish date Year Semester Credits Module code Subject Grade (%) Personal Comment
01/2011 1 1 10 COMP1010 'C' Programming 72 printf("Hello World")
01/2011 1 1 10 ELEC1006 Circuit Theory 60 Bloody Kirchoff.
01/2011 1 1 10 ELEC1008 Digital Circuits and Microprocessors 58 Intro to state machines and pipelining. I buggered up the exam.
01/2011 1 1 10 ELEC1009 Logic Circuit Design 79 Excellent lecturer made this fun and easy.
01/2011 1 1 10 ELEC1011 Communications and Control 77 What the hell is that 's' doing? Who's Laplace?
01/2011 1 1 10 MATH1013 Maths for Electronic and Electrical Engineering I 65 How is this engineering?
05/2011 1 2 10 ELEC1005 Analogue Electronics 82 Everything is linear(ish).
05/2011 1 2 10 ELEC1007 Engineering Physics 61 Wave equation. Fresh hell.
05/2011 1 2 10 ELEC1010 C# Programming 64 Wrote a program to crack the Playfair cipher which was cool.
05/2011 1 2 10 ELEC1012 Solid State Electronics 66 No more blackbox approach.
05/2011 1 2 10 ELEC1032 Engineering Challenges 80 Built a motor, bit of laugh, easy module.
05/2011 1 2 10 MATH1017 Maths for Electronic and Electrical Engineering II 71 How is this engineering?
01/2012 2 1 10 ELEC2014 Design and Test of Digital Systems 64 Verilog is cool.
01/2012 2 1 10 ELEC2015 Semiconductor Devices 70 Now I get BJTs.
01/2012 2 1 10 ELEC2018 Software Development 75 Wrote a smartphone app that used GPS. I don't want to be a software developer.
01/2012 2 1 10 ELEC2019 Control and Systems Engineering 77 Where is the pole going?
01/2012 2 1 10 MATH2021 Maths for Electronic and Electrical Engineering III 69 How is this engineering?
05/2012 2 2 10 ELEC2012 Analogue Electronics 81 Shortcuts everywhere.
05/2012 2 2 10 ELEC2013 Computing Systems Engineering 84 Lots of simple bits make one big complex machine
05/2012 2 2 10 ELEC2020 Electromagnetic Fields and Wave 88 What's going on?
05/2012 2 2 10 ELEC2021 Communications II 77 Comms is not for me.
05/2012 2 1 & 2 20 ELEC2032 Electronic Design 71 Awesome. This is engineering. Built a robot and got our own IC manufactured.
01/2013 2 1 10 MATH2022 Maths for Electronic and Electrical Engineering IV 75 I see why we need maths now.
01/2013 3 1 10 COMP3032 Intelligent Algorithms 71 Contour extraction of an x-ray of a tongue (Gunn and Nixon, 1997).
01/2013 3 1 10 ELEC3017 Digital System Design 84 CORDIC design. Now we're talking digits.
01/2013 3 1 10 ELEC3029 Signal Processing 80 Lots of digital filter design and some adaptive filter.
01/2013 3 1 10 MANG3055 Management I 68 Yawn...
05/2013 3 2 10 COMP3008 Machine Learning 70 Woah. Slow down. That bit was really interesting.
05/2013 3 1 & 2 40 COMP3020 Part III project {Dissertation} 74 A small scale quadcopter for robotic swarm development.
05/2013 3 2 10 ELEC3021 Image Processing 65 Cool outcomes often need lots of maths.
05/2013 3 2 10 ELEC3031 Analogue Electronics 79 You're either getting down and dirty with transistors or designing a PCB.
05/2013 3 2 10 MATH3028 Optimisation 53 Simplex method and some easy non-linear stuff
01/2014 4 1 10 COMP6026 Evolution of Complexity 86 Great module! How can we use the natural world to influence engineering decision? Genetic algorithms are cool.
01/2014 4 1 10 ELEC6010 Digital IC Design 69 Transistor level up digital IC design. Using Magic for layout SimVision for verification.
01/2014 4 1 40 ELEC6050 Group Design Project 82 Team of 4. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI).
05/2014 4 2 10 COMP6033 Individual Research Review 76 Tumour Detection by Volumetric Image Analysis
05/2014 4 2 20 COMP6036 Advanced Machine Learning 76 SVMs for regression and classification. Theory and practice.
05/2014 4 2 20 ELEC6016 VLSI Design Project 81 Fully custom 16-Bit processor. My proudest achievement to date.
05/2014 4 2 10 ELEC6049 Exploitation of Electrical and Electronic Technology 76 Great module. Different guest speaker from very respectable companies and we did extended research into their fields.

  • Alton College
  • Date Level Subject Grade
    06/2010 A-Level Electronics A*
    06/2010 A-Level Physics A
    06/2010 A-Level Mathematics A
    06/2009 AS-Level Computing A
    06/2009 AS-Level Electronics A
    06/2009 AS-Level Physics A
    06/2009 AS-Level Mathematics A