DES10654 - Metal Industry Practice and ManagementInformation for students studying in 2013

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Unit Description

Enhances students’ understanding of historical, social, cultural, economic, personal and environmental issues related to the metal industry. The design and production/manufacture of metal products is considered, with an emphasis on new and emerging technologies. The unit extends students’ skills and methods for a variety of metals in marking out, cutting, machining, fabricating, joining, modifying properties, colouring and finishing and their understanding of the use and maintenance of tools and machinery. Students develop high level project management (including OH&S) and communication skills and apply these to the production and documentation of a complex, high quality metal product.

Enrolment Information

This unit has a five day compulsory workshop. Requires access to the Internet, headset with microphone.

Availability


Distance Education	Session 1
Distance Education (Online)	Unavailable
Lismore	Unavailable
Coffs Harbour	Unavailable
Gold Coast Southern Cross Drive, Bilinga	Unavailable
Tweed Heads - SCU Lakeside Caloola Drive, Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads - SCU Riverside Brett Street, Tweed Heads	Unavailable

Note: the availability of this unit (displayed above) is provided as a guide only and may not represent the most current information available. Please refer to the official Schedule of Units and/or contact the relevant School before acting on this information.

Unit Type	Undergraduate
School	School of Education

Fee Information: Commencing 2013 - UNDERGRADUATE Commonwealth Supported only.

Student Contribution Band

Band 1

Credit Points per unit

For fee information for pre-2009, pre-2010, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 students please check the Student Contribution Amounts.
For POSTGRADUATE or UNDERGRADUATE full fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees.

Pre-requisites

DES10652 - Metal Design and Production

Part of Course

Bachelor of Technology Education

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