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Unit description
Applies the concepts of the engineering design process and design philosophy to an authentic engineering problem in a workplace setting. A core aspect of the unit is introducing students to the Engineers Australia (EA) Stage 1 competencies.
Unit content
Module 1: The engineering design process
Module 2: Project planning
Module 3: The Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies
Module 4: Engineering management tools
Module 5: Sustainable development
Module 6: The engineering work site
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | work in a team to plan, deliver and communicate an engineering project in a workplace environment |
| 2 | apply engineering management tools and techniques to plan and deliver a project |
| 3 | demonstrate an understanding of the Engineers Australia Code of Ethics and practice competently with integrity in a workplace |
| 4 | reflect on and self-assess development of proficiency in the Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies for Engineering Associates |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- work in a team to plan, deliver and communicate an engineering project in a workplace environment
- apply engineering management tools and techniques to plan and deliver a project
- demonstrate an understanding of the Engineers Australia Code of Ethics and practice competently with integrity in a workplace
- reflect on and self-assess development of proficiency in the Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies for Engineering Associates
Teaching and assessment
Fee information
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