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Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering Programme Catalogue 2015/16


UEXX-AFM02: MEng(Hons) Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Leading to the award of MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN INTEGRATED MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Mode of attendance: Full-time

Normal programme duration: 4 years


Click here for further information Possible DAPs for this programme:

  • This programme has no possible DAPs
 

Click here for further informationPossible exit awards for this programme:



Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 1 Stage 1 of this programme contributes 0% towards the final award classification


Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
EE10168 Circuit theory 6 Credits
EE10213 Mathematics 1 6 Credits
ME10003 Thermodynamics 6 Credits
ME10004 Solid mechanics 1 6 Credits
ME10006 Design materials & manufacturing 1 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1

Compulsory Units:
EE10169 Digital electronics 6 Credits
EE10170 Robotics & mechatronic systems 6 Credits
EE10214 Mathematics 2 6 Credits
ME10010 Solid mechanics 2 6 Credits
ME10012 Design materials & manufacturing 2 6 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is 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.


Year 2

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 2 Stage 2 of this programme contributes 20% towards the final award classification


Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
EE20004 Electronic devices & circuits 6 Credits
EE20021 Digital systems design 6 Credits
EE20085 Electromagnetics 6 Credits
ME20014 Modelling techniques 1 6 Credits
ME20018 Design 3 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2

Compulsory Units:
EE10135 Signals, systems and communications 6 Credits
EE20099 Electrical systems & power electronics 6 Credits
EE20100 Integrated control system design 6 Credits
ME10009 Fluid mechanics 6 Credits
ME20021 Modelling techniques 2 6 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is 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.


Year 3

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 2 Stage 3 of this programme contributes 40% towards the final award classification


NB. Students may be permitted to take ME40315 (External integrated project - 30 credits) instead of the project options available in Semester 2 of this programme, subject to the approval of the Director of Studies.

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 3

Compulsory Units:
EE30041 Control engineering 6 Credits
EE30123 Power electronics & drives 6 Credits
EE30186 Integrated engineering 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list:
EE20083 Signal processing 6 Credits
EE30121 Microelectronic systems 6 Credits
EE30215 Power system fundamentals 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 2 units from the following list:
ME30033 Mechanical vibrations & noise 6 Credits
ME30067 Vehicle dynamics 6 Credits
ME30197 Business processes 6 Credits
ME30264 Materials selection in engineering design 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 3

Optional Units: Select 30 credits from the following list: OR...
EE30147 Group design and business project I 12 Credits
EE40148 Group design and business project II 18 Credits
Select 30 credits from the following list: OR...
ME30068 Group business & design project - I 12 Credits
ME40228 Group business & design project - II 18 Credits
Select 30 credits from the following list:
ME30313 Aerospace group business & design project - I 12 Credits
ME40314 Aerospace group business & design project - II 18 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is 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.


Year 4

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • Transfer to DAP is not possible from this programme year.
  • Exemption: Part & stage weightings for this programme are 0:20:40:40 instead of 0:16:34:50.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 27 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 28 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.
  • Part 3 Stage 4 of this programme contributes 40% towards the final award classification


Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4

Compulsory Units:
ME40064 System modelling & simulation 6 Credits
ME40331 Robotics engineering 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 units from the following list:
ME40049 Innovation and advanced design 6 Credits
ME40051 Advanced control 6 Credits
ME40055 Energy & the environment 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 1 and a maximum of 2 units from the following list:
EE40054 Digital image processing 6 Credits
EE40066 Energy management systems 6 Credits
EE40098 Computational intelligence 6 Credits
EE40137 Power electronics and machines 6 Credits
EE40212 Advanced microelectronic system design 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 2 units from the following list:
ME40046 Modelling and analysis of manufacturing systems 6 Credits
ME40058 Fluid power 6 Credits
ME40212 Biomimetics 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4

Designated Essential Units:
XX40197 Integrated engineering final year project 30 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is 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.