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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Unit Catalogue 2007/08


ME40281 Individual Master's project

Credits: 6
Level: Masters
Semester: 2
Assessment: CW80OR20
Requisites:
Before taking this unit you mus
Aims: To provide the student with the opportunity to show creativity and initiative in carrying out a demanding investigation within a specific topic area. To complete an individual project and communicate the results effectively both in written form and as an oral presentation, accompanied by engineering drawings where appropriate.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion, the student will have defined the objectives of the project, written a review in the field of their project and carried out an experimental programme in the relevant area. The student will have developed the skills necessary to communicate effectively the results of a major piece of project work both orally and in the form of a substantial report including detailed drawings where relevant.
Skills:
Facilitated intellectual, professional, practical key skills.
Content:
Each student will execute an experimental programme relevant to the topic area which may include design, analytical and computational aspects.