ELEC3014 Electronic Materials and Devices

ELEC3014 Electronic Materials and Devices (University of Western Australia): rated 3.2/5 overall across 8 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

ELEC3014 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Engineering in Engineering And Related Technologies. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 电子材料与器件

Type: Undergraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Engineering And Related Technologies

Faculty: Engineering

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit provides an understanding of electron behaviour as particles and as waves; properties and carrier dynamics of electrons in solids, particularly in semiconductors; the behaviour of pn junctions; and the operation, modelling and design of diodes and transistors.

ELEC3014 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ELEC3014 has 8 scored reviews: overall 3.2/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 8 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.2/5).

On Reddit: "These dogshit easy engineering ones which ya may not of done :) MATH3023. 2 online tests, final exam is word for word the pracs. ELEC1303. Easy af 1st year unit, like 18 of us got 100% on the first test when I did it, rest r easy too ELEC3014. Final exam is 2 questions which are…"

On Reddit: "ELEC3014 is like this and it’s pissing me off. No tests or quizzes or even weekly tutorial questions. Luckily I’ve done well in the lab reports but the average for them is low at 60%."

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ELEC3014 FAQ

Q: Is ELEC3014 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 8 reviews: overall 3.2/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches ELEC3014, and when is it offered?

A: ELEC3014 is taught by the Engineering. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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