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Programmes administered by the Learning Partnerships Office 2013/14

UEME-HFF44: FdSc Engineering Systems

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

Mode of attendance: Full-time (Franchised) at Swindon College
arrowYear 2

Year 1

Not available in 2013/14

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
LP20599 The impact of engineering business on health and safety and the environment 12 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
LP20518 Developing professional skills 6 Credits
LP20600 Automation, control and PLCs 6 Credits
LP20601 Mechanical principles 6 Credits
LP20602 Robotics 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
LP20523 Introduction to research methods 6 Credits
LP20603 21st century manufacturing 6 Credits
LP20604 Hydraulics and pneumatics 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.