Subject description
The aim of this subject is to provide students (in teams) with the opportunity to undertake a significant product development exercise, from target specification through to product launch. The emphasis is on the technical achievements of the team project. Student teams will undertake the entire project using staff as 'costed' … For more content click the Read More button below.
Enrolment rules
Pre-Requisite
Equivalence
ECTE371 - Mechatronics Design
ECTE350 - Engineering Design and Management 3
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:
1.
Demonstrate an understanding of the Product Design Cycle, including the roles of those supporting engineering design.
2.
Demonstrate an understanding of the role of social and ethical considerations in engineering design.
3.
Describe the types of project management structures and demonstrate an understanding of the implications of a particular choice of structure.
4.
Undertake problem identification, formulation and solution within the framework of a Product Design Team.
5.
Function effectively in a multi-cultural, multidisciplinary team, with the capability to be a team leader/manager as well as a team member.
6.
Write structured reports and give organised presentations on design activities, to both peers and customers.
7.
Perform structured, organised, and costed electronic design utilising skills from core third year subjects.
Work integrated learning
Applied WIL:This subject has "Applied WIL". Students in this subject will experience both coursework and a work-related opportunity that typically includes interaction and feedback with industry.
Textbook information
No prescribed textbooks for this subject.
Contact details
Faculty contact