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MEC307   Group Design Project   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2015/2016
Credit level: F6
Additional Information   Restricted to students registered for an MEng programme of study in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Description

The module demonstrates the principles of engineering design by challenging students to provide a viable solution to one of a variety of engineering industrial problems. The problems undertaken by the students are varied and are proposed, and actively supported by, various internal and external stakeholders. Students work in groups to generate possible solutions to the problem and then concentrate individual effort on different aspects of the problem. Each group is mentored by a member of academic staff and by a representative of the stakeholder.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 197.0
Lecture 3.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Other 0.0 100 % S2
 

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