Programme & Unit Catalogues - University of Bath

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Programme Catalogue 2011/12

TEME-AFM10: MSc Engineering Design

Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING DESIGN

Mode of attendance: Full-time

Year 1

NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations:

This programme has the following designated alternative programme (DAP): PG Diploma
Assessment Regulations: Appendix 11
Programme progression requirement: not applicable
Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30

Semester 1: Taught Units

Compulsory Units

ME30294

Product design and development

6 Credits

ME40049

Innovation and advanced design

6 Credits

ME50301

Computer aids for design

6 Credits

Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list:

Students must take at least 3 Masters level units (i.e. coded ME4* or ME5*) in Semester 1 of this programme.

ME30197

Business processes

6 Credits

ME30264

Materials selection in engineering design

6 Credits

ME30295

Electronics, signals and drives

6 Credits

ME40064

System modelling & simulation

6 Credits

ME40212

Biomimetics

6 Credits

Semester 2: Taught Units

Compulsory Units

ME50316

Project phase 1

6 Credits

XX50180

Group activity

12 Credits

MN50416

Commercialisation of new technology

6 Credits

MN50420

Technology strategy and organisation

6 Credits

Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units

Compulsory Units

ME50185

Dissertation

30 Credits

Notes:
* This programme catalogue is applicable for the 2011/12 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2012/13 and beyond should not assume that later years of a programme will be in the format displayed here for 2011/12.
* 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.