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ACS402   Industrial training programme (ITP) in Avionics   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F7

Description

This unit will provide an insight into the avionics, data processing and autonomous systems. This will be collaboration with GE Aviation Systems (Cheltenham). GE Aviation Systems will set a real technical challenge and small group sizes will undertake experimental work and present a report that will require an in-depth literature review. To supplement the main technical challenge there will be focussed technical seminars on relevant topics. These topics will be provided by both academics and industry engineers. In addition, GE Aviation will provide seminars on employability skills, data handling, quality and safety in the aerospace materials sector.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Field Work 20.0
Independent 106.0
Lecture 12.0
Seminar 12.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 60 % S2
Other 0.0 40 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.