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Hobart, Launceston, Cradle Coast

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Unit name Digital Control Systems
Unit code ZAT116
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School University College
Discipline Applied Technologies
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Availability

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Learning Outcomes

1. Explain the application of digital control systems across different industries and contexts.

2. Use key theoretical concepts to analyse digital control systems.

3. Demonstrate use of key concepts to design, document and build digital control system elements.

Fees

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Teaching material and tutorial support will be provided weekly through MyLo during the term.

Students will be required to attend two to three on campus  practical sessions per term (2-3 hours per session).

Internet access is required for this course as students are required to access study materials provided online through MyLO. Please log into MyLO on the first day of each teaching period.

Assessment

AT1: Case Study (20%)

AT2: Project Proposal (30%)

AT3: Project Report (50%)

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Textbooks

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