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Programmes administered by the Learning Partnerships Office 2013/14

UEME-WFF46: FdSc Motorsport Engineering

Leading to the award of FOUNDATION DEGREE IN SCIENCE IN MOTORSPORT ENGINEERING

Mode of attendance: Full-time (Licensed) at Wiltshire College
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Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR-FD assessment regulations:
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programme (DAP): Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE)
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 1
Compulsory Units:
LP10440 Personal development planning (work-based learning) 6 Credits
LP10498 Competition vehicle preparation 6 Credits
LP10500 Motorsport manufacturing and materials 6 Credits
LP20499 Computer aided design and manufacturing 6 Credits

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 1
Compulsory Units:
LP10430 Introduction to HE study skills 6 Credits
LP10501 Mathematics for engineering 6 Credits
LP10502 Motorsport chassis technology 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 1
Compulsory Units:
LP10435 Application of HE study to the workplace 6 Credits
LP10503 Engineering science 6 Credits
LP20504 Motorsport powertrain technology 6 Credits

Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR-FD assessment regulations:
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programme (DAP): Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE)
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
LP20513 Work-based learning 6 Credits
LP20605 Advanced competition vehicle preparation 6 Credits
LP20606 Advanced manufacturing and composites for motorsport 6 Credits
LP20607 Business management and logistics in motorsport 6 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
LP10608 Applied mathematics for engineering 6 Credits
LP20518 Developing professional skills 6 Credits
LP20609 Motorsport vehicle aerodynamics 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
LP10610 Applied engineering science 6 Credits
LP20523 Introduction to research methods 6 Credits
LP20611 Motorsport electronics and data acquisition 6 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2013/14 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2014/15 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2013/14.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.