Hobart
Introduction
This unit aims to continue the introduction of design, and will cover professional engineering skills of communication (written, oral, visual and technical), teamwork, project management, sustainability, ethics and creativity and innovation. This unit will further enhance design in the context of engineering career path and will build their skill-set towards being an innovative engineer with skills in both open-ended problems and solution focused outcomes.
Summary 2020
| Unit name | Engineering Design 1 |
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| Unit code | XPD143 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | Academic Division Office of the Provost & AD |
| Discipline | University Pathways |
| Coordinator | TBC |
| Level | Introductory |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Fees
Teaching
| Assessment | Assessment Task 1: Challenge Proposal 5% Assessment Task 2: Project 30% Assignment Task 3: ePortfolio 35% Assignment Task 4: Project 30% |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | Engineering Design, An Introduction, 2nd Edition, John Karsnitz, Stephen O'Brien, and John Hutchinson. Cengage Learning, 2013 |
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