ENGINEERING DESIGN AND PROBLEM SOLVING
EMS1EDP
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject provides a perspective and exposure to current engineering practice and the role it can play in various engineering disciplines. Students are required to take part in a research project. The project is a design program for first-year University students which provides students the opportunity to learn about creative engineering design, teamwork and communication through real, inspiring, sustainable and cross-cultural development projects. In addition to the design project students further develop their technical skills in a laboratory-based project component.
SchoolEngineering and Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorHaider Al Abadi
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG
Available as ElectiveYes
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsELE1EDP OR EMS1EP OR CIV1EP
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
Engineering Your Future an Australasian Guide
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorDowling et al.
Year2020
Edition/Volume4E
PublisherWiley
ISBNN/A
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Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Perfect Grammar: a Guide to English Grammar & Punctuation
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorAnon
Year2005
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherPenguin
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourced
Uni Sourced
Entire subject or partial subjectPartial subject
Total hours/days required10
Location of WBL activity (region)Flexible
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2021, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHaider Al Abadi
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Individual Oral presentation 10 minutes - (Equivalent to 1000 words) | Oral presentation | Individual | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
6 Individual written assignments - (Equivalent to 1500 words) | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Humanitarian Engineering project- (Equivalent to 2000 words per student) | Report | Combined | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHaider Al Abadi
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Individual Oral presentation 10 minutes - (Equivalent to 1000 words) | Oral presentation | Individual | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
6 Individual written assignments - (Equivalent to 1500 words) | Assignment | Individual | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Humanitarian Engineering project- (Equivalent to 2000 words per student) | Report | Combined | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |