Subject description
In this subject, students will draw together engineering principles covered in other subjects to develop context-appropriate solutions to engineering challenges. Students will work in teams undertaking investigation, concept development, and detailed design that demonstrates innovative and creative thinking. Students must consider the technical, social, economic and environmental aspects of a … For more content click the Read More button below.
Equivalence
DENG008 - Engineering Design for Sustainability
DPEN105 - Engineering Design for Sustainability
Tutorial enrolment
Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS
Delivery
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Engagement hours
Contact Hours:2 hr lecture & 2 hr tutorials per week, plus 6 x 2 hr computer labs
Assessment details
Preliminary Design Presentation
Client Brief Report
CAD assessment in computer labs
Final Design Report
Design Presentation - Video
Engagement Tasks
Work integrated learning
Foundational WIL:This subject contains elements of "Foundational WIL". Students in this subject will observe, explore or reflect on possible career pathways or a work-related aspect of their discipline.
Textbook information
"Engineering Your Future: An Australasian Guide” (Fourth Edition). David Dowling, Roger Hadgraft, Anna Carew, Tim McCarthy, Doug Hargreaves, Caroline Baillie, Sally Male. John Wiley & Sons Aust. Ltd., Australia
Contact details
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