MEEN4006W

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion the student will be able to:
Apply design methodologies and knowledge to the development of a simplified vehicle system.
Practise design skills and hand-on skills
Plan and coordinate engineering project activities effectively
Complete a full project including design, fabrication, tests and improvement.
Learning by doing
Improve team-work & communication skills
Improve project management skills

Indicative Module Content:

Design, analyse and optimise, fabricate and test a physical vehicle model.

Student Effort Hours:

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:

Presentations will cover concept development and refining, detailed design and optimisation, 3D modelling, simulation and analysis, materials purchase, customised parts design and manufacturing, system fabrication, design improvement, tests, etc.
Specified assignments will require students to apply their knowledge and skills to design activities throughout the module.
On-site tutorials will provide opportunities for students to get advice and feedback on their projects. 
Training on design, prototype, testing, oral presentation, report draft will be conducted through diversified means.

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.

Module Requisites and Incompatibles

Additional Information:
This module is delivered overseas and is not available to students based at the UCD Belfield or UCD Blackrock campuses


 

Assessment Strategy

 

Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Group/class feedback, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

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