Automotive Engineering (NMS3)

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1 - 1 Exhibit knowledge and understanding of a range of automotive systems and the underlying associated mathematical, scientific, analytical and data science principles.
2 - 2 - Demonstrate the ability to analyse and model automotive components and systems within engineering problems, and to make appropriate judgements in a responsible way.
3 - 3 - Design solutions to problems in automotive engineering, using appropriate methodologies (including hardware or software), and taking into account professional responsibilities, relevant standards, and with reference to pertinent health & safety requirements.
4 - 4 - Investigate and learn from existing knowledge, by designing and conducting experiments, and by analysing and interpreting data.
5 - 5 - Work effectively as an individual, in teams or in multidisciplinary settings, together with the capacity to undertake lifelong learning.
6 - 6 - Communicate effectively engineering proposals and solution options to colleagues, clients and the public, as well as having the capability of listening to the needs of peers, clients and society.
Module ID Module Title Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Core Modules
     
CDIC1015W Geom. Graphics & Mech. Drawing Autumn 5
CDIC1016W Advanced Math 1 Autumn 5
CDIC1019W Research Skills&Communications Autumn 5
CDIC1023W English 1 Autumn 10
CDIC1017W Advanced Math 2 Spring 5
CDIC1018W Physics 1 Spring 5
CDIC1028W English 2 Spring 10
MEEN1008W Mechanics for Engineers Spring 5
MEEN1009W Thermodynamics 1 Spring 5
Stage 1 Core Modules
     
Stage 2 Core Modules
     
CDIC2011W Manufacturing Engineering 1 Autumn 5
CDIC2014W Linear Algebra Autumn 5
CDIC2015W College Physics 2 Autumn 5
CDIC2016W English 3 Autumn 5
MEEN2003W Solid Mechanics 1 Autumn 5
MEEN2004W Materials 1 Autumn 5
MEEN2005W Design 1 Autumn 5
CDIC2010W Electrical & Electronic Eng 1 Spring 5
CDIC2012W Probability & Statistics Spring 5
CDIC2017W Computer Programming Spring 5
CDIC2020W English 4 Spring 5
MEEN2001W Mechanics of Fluids 1 Spring 5
MEEN2002W Applied Dynamics 1 Spring 5
Stage 2 Core Modules
     
Stage 3 Core Modules
     
CDIC3016W System Modelling & Simulation Autumn 5
CDIC3017W Vehicle Layout / Configuration Autumn 5
CDIC3018W Measurement and Testing Techno Autumn 5
MEEN3002W Solid Mechanics 2 Autumn 5
MEEN3003W Design 2 Autumn 5
MEEN3004W Materials 2 Autumn 5
CDIC3012W Motor Control & Battery Tech Spring 5
CDIC3013W Automotive Electrical Fundmntl Spring 5
CDIC3014W Hydraulic & Pneumatic Transmis Spring 5
CDIC3015W Mechanical Control Engineering Spring 5
MEEN3001W Thermodynamics 2 Spring 5
MEEN3005W Mechanics of Fluids 2 Spring 5
Stage 3 Core Modules
     
Stage 4 Core Modules
     
CDIC4009W Professional Eng Project 2 Trimester duration (Aut-Spr) 15
CDIC4007W Advanced Driver Assist Systems Autumn 5
CDIC4008W Vehicle Component Design Autumn 5
MEEN4004W Vehicle Structural Analysis Autumn 5
MEEN4005W Automotive Materials Autumn 5
MEEN4006W Automotive Design Autumn 5
CDIC4006W Alternative Energy Vehicles Spring 5
MEEN4001W Automotive Engines Spring 5
MEEN4002W Computational Fluid Mechanics Spring 5
MEEN4003W Automotive Vehicle Dynamics Spring 5
Stage 4 Core Modules
     
See the UCD Assessment website for further details

Module Weighting Info  
  Award GPA
Programme Module Weightings Rule Description Description >= <=
BHENG009 Stage 4 - 70.00%
Stage 3 - 30.00%
Standard Honours Award First Class Honours

3.68

4.20

Second Class Honours, Grade 1

3.08

3.67

Second Class Honours, Grade 2

2.48

3.07

Pass

2.00

2.47


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