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Learning Partnerships, Programme Catalogue 2008/09


UDAS-HFF04: Foundation Degree in Engineering Systems

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

Mode of attendance: Full time at Swindon College


Year 1, Academic Year

Compulsory units
AS10083 Learning in the workplace 1 10 Credits
AS10243 Quality improvement techniques 10 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1

Compulsory units
AS10239 Engineering science 1 5 Credits
AS10241 Mathematics for engineers 1 5 Credits
AS10244 Materials technology 5 Credits
AS10246 CAD/CAM 5 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

Compulsory units
AS10240 Engineering science 2 5 Credits
AS10242 Mathematics for engineers 2 5 Credits
AS10245 Manufacturing principles 5 Credits

Year 2, Academic Year

NB. AS20085 is a programme-long unit which will be assessed in the final year.
Compulsory units
AS20084 Learning in the workplace 2 10 Credits
AS20085 Work-based learning 10 Credits
AS20247 Hydraulics and pneumatics 10 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

NB. AS20085 is a programme-long unit which will be assessed in the final year.
Compulsory units
AS20249 Automation, control and PLCs 5 Credits
AS20250 Engineering business management 5 Credits
AS20251 Mechanical principles 5 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

NB. AS20085 is a programme-long unit which will be assessed in the final year.
Compulsory units
AS20248 21st century manufacturing 5 Credits
AS20252 Health & safety, risk assessment 5 Credits
AS20253 Impact of engineering on the environment 5 Credits
AS20254 Robotics 5 Credits