ELEC3117 Electrical Engineering Design (UNSW Sydney): rated 4.0/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UNSW Wall.
ELEC3117 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Engineering in School of Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 电气工程设计
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
Design is one of the critical foundations of engineering, requiring complex technical skills, creativity, project management, teamwork, as well as knowledge of professional ethical standards in design. This design course caters for electrical engineering students.
ELEC3117 has 2 scored reviews: overall 4.0/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.0/5).
On Reddit: "Hey! You should take a look at the program outline if you haven't already. (https://www.engineering.unsw.edu.au/electrical-engineering/student-resources/undergraduate-resources/single-degree-programs) Then you can look up the course outlines on the EET website. We have two major…"
On Reddit: "ELEC3114 (Control Systems) - Heard this course was death and has the highest fail rate of all ELEC courses, the lecturer is apparently a dick too. However it is supposedly getting restructured this year due to constant complaints so I'm hoping for the best; luckily there's lots …"
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Q: Is ELEC3117 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 4.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ELEC3117, and when is it offered?
A: ELEC3117 is taught by the Faculty of Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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