Subject description

Topics will be selected from UN sustainable development goals to include aspects of: The creative and innovative process, aesthetics in design, life cycle design and planning. Design for economy, maintenance, disassembly, recycling, repair and rehabilitation. Designing with materials. Durability of materials, components, systems and structures. Intellectual property, patents and technology … For more content click the Read More button below.

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

Delivery

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Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
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To provide experience and understanding of the innovation and design processes for engineering structures, components and systems.
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To understand the relationships between design and the life time of the product.
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To experience membership of a design team and to understand the importance of teamwork in successful design realisation.
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To understand financial, regulatory and human issues impacting on engineering design.

Work integrated learning

Embedded WIL:This subject contains elements of "Embedded WIL". Students in this subject will experience activities that relate to or simulate professional practice as part of their learning.

Textbook information

No prescribed textbooks for this subject.

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