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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Programme Catalogue 2011/12


UEME-AKM06: MEng (hons) Aerospace Engineering with German

Leading to the award of MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING WITH GERMAN

Mode of attendance: Thick Sandwich

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Year 1

Not available in 2011/12

Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2

Compulsory Units
ME20013 Systems & control 6 Credits
ME20014 Modelling techniques 1 6 Credits
ME20015 Thermofluids 3 6 Credits
ME20018 Design 3 6 Credits
ME20070 Solid mechanics 3 with German 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list:
AA00002 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
FL10161 German stage 3 semester 1 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL10169 German stage 4 semester 1 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL20175 German stage 5 semester 1 (3 credits) 3 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2

Compulsory Units
ME20021 Modelling techniques 2 6 Credits
ME20022 Thermofluids 4 - fluid mechanics with historical perspective 6 Credits
ME20025 Design 4 6 Credits
ME20026 Modern manufacturing - integrated design, make and serve 6 Credits
ME20071 Allgemeine mechanik 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list:
AA00012 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
FL10165 German stage 3 semester 2 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL10172 German stage 4 semester 2 (3 credits) 3 Credits
FL20178 German stage 5 semester 2 (3 credits) 3 Credits

Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Placement Type: Standard.
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3

Compulsory Units
ME20120 Industrial placement 60 Credits

Year 4

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 19 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 20 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.

NB. You may take ME40315 (External integrated project - 30 credits) instead of ME30313 and ME40314 in Semester 2 subject to the approval of your Director of Studies.

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 4

Compulsory Units
ME30032 Aerodynamics 6 Credits
ME30045 Aerospace structures 1 6 Credits
ME30218 Aircraft propulsion 6 Credits
ME30219 Aircraft performance 6 Credits
PL30376 German language for Engineers 5 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 4

Compulsory Units
ME30313 Aerospace group business & design project - I 12 Credits
ME40314 Aerospace group business & design project - II 18 Credits

Year 5

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This year of this programme of study does not currently fall within the NFAAR

All students must take at least two ME4 units in Semester 1. Students must choose 3 units from the available options. Students may choose from either LIST A or LIST B but a maximum of 1 unit may be chosen from each block regardless of whether they are from list A or list B.

Semester 1

Compulsory Units
ME30041 Aircraft stability & control 6 Credits
ME40323 Technical studies with German 3 Credits
PL40377 German language for Engineers 6 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST A BLOCK 1
AA00009 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME40220 Aerospace structures II 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST A BLOCK 3
List A Block 3
AA00005 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30029 Control systems 6 Credits
ME40060 Heat transfer 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST A BLOCK 4
List A Block 4
AA00026 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME40319 Composite materials 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST A BLOCK 5
List A Block 5
AA00006 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME40054 Computational fluid dynamics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST A BLOCK 8
List A Block 8
AA00007 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME40328 Turbulence and noise 6 Credits
ME40329 Materials for energy and transport 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST A BLOCK 9
List A Block 9
AA00010 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME40055 Energy & the environment 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST B BLOCK 1
List B Block 1
AA00003 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30031 Thermofluid systems 6 Credits
ME40212 Biomimetics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST B BLOCK 2
List B Block 2
AA00004 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30030 Structural mechanics 6 Credits
ME30058 Fluid power 6 Credits
ME30197 Business processes 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST B BLOCK 7
AA00027 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME40308 Experimental techniques in aerodynamics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST B BLOCK 9
List B Block 9
AA00008 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME40049 Innovation and advanced design 6 Credits
ME40051 Advanced control 6 Credits
ME40195 Medical engineering 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: LIST B BLOCK 10
List B Block 10
AA00028 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30294 Product design and development 6 Credits
ME40057 Finite element analysis 6 Credits

Semester 2

Compulsory Units
ME40069 Engineering project 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.