Department of Chemical Engineering, Unit Catalogue 2009/10 |
CE10087: First year design project |
Credits: | 3 |
Level: | Certificate |
Period: | Semester 2 |
Assessment: | CW 100% |
Supplementary Assessment: | Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations) |
Requisites: | |
Description: | Aims: To provide students with a practice in team working on an open ended project requiring the exercise of creativity to engineer solutions. Learning Outcomes: After successfully completing this unit students should be able to: * Solve an open ended problem in a team working environment. * Synthesize material learnt in separate units to develop a solution to an engineering problem as a group activity. Skills: Team working, problem solving, presentation skills (assessed), use of log book. Content: A simple design problem in an area which will complement design activity in later units. |