Learning Partnerships, Programme Catalogue 2010/11 |
UDAS-WFF05: Foundation Degree in Motorsport Engineering |
Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN MOTORSPORT ENGINEERING |
Mode of attendance: Full-time at Wiltshire College |
| Year 1 |
 NFAAR assessment regulations:
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Academic Year |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS10255 | Competition vehicle preparation 1 | 5 Credits |
| AS20261 | Computer aided design and solid modelling | 5 Credits |
Semester 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS10241 | Mathematics for engineers 1 | 5 Credits |
| AS10244 | Materials technology | 5 Credits |
| AS10260 | Motorsport data acquisition and telemetry | 5 Credits |
| AS10293 | Introduction to HE study skills | 5 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS10239 | Engineering science 1 | 5 Credits |
| AS10258 | Motorsport electrical and electronic systems | 5 Credits |
| AS10259 | Manufacturing skills and techniques | 5 Credits |
| AS10292 | Application of HE study to the workplace | 5 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| AS20262 | Powertrain technology - engines | 5 Credits |
| AS20263 | Vehicle aerodynamics | 5 Credits |
| Year 2 |
NFAAR assessment regulations:
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NFAAR assessment regulations:
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NFAAR assessment regulations:
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| NB. AS20085 is a programme-long unit which will be assessed in the final year. |
Academic Year |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS20085 | Work-based learning | 10 Credits |
| AS20264 | Competition vehicle preparation 2 | 10 Credits |
Semester 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS10242 | Mathematics for engineers 2 | 5 Credits |
| AS10256 | Business management and logistics in motorsport | 5 Credits |
| AS20265 | Dynamics of competition and performance vehicles | 10 Credits |
| AS20340 | Developing professional skills | 5 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| AS10240 | Engineering science 2 | 5 Credits |
| AS20266 | Manufacturing skills and techniques for motorsport | 5 Credits |
| AS20341 | Introduction to research methods | 5 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
| AS20267 | Motorsport and performance tyre technology | 5 Credits |
| AS20268 | Powertrain technology - transmissions | 5 Credits |