ENME408-19S2 (C) Semester Two 2019

Honours Research and Development Project

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 15 July 2019
End Date: Sunday, 10 November 2019
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 26 July 2019
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 27 September 2019

Description

Team-based capstone research and development project. The purpose of the course is to develop applied professional problem-solving skills. There are no pre-existing solutions paths, no standard recipes to follow. Students apply research and design, select their own tools and find their own solution.

This occurrence is only available in exceptional circumstances, please contact the Director of Studies for further information.

Learning Outcomes

  • Learning outcomes:

  • Master methods and approaches for solving open-ended, real-world, complex problems
  • Learn how to find and absorb background knowledge in a new field
  • Create new knowledge, solutions, and functioning hardware
  • Enhance team-work skills
  • Develop clear, professional oral and written communication skills
  • Improve time- and resource- management skills to near-professional level
    • University Graduate Attributes

      This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the Graduate Attributes specified below:

      Critically competent in a core academic discipline of their award

      Students know and can critically evaluate and, where applicable, apply this knowledge to topics/issues within their majoring subject.

Prerequisites

60 points at 300-level in Mechanical Engineering

Co-requisites

Course Coordinator

Mark Jermy

Assessment

To pass the course you must achieve at least 50% of the available marks in the four Individual Reviews.

There is no textbooks for this course.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $2,160.00

International fee $10,500.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Mechanical Engineering .

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