Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Engineering

Learning Methods

Lecture

Practical

Tutorial

Module Offerings

5176CSD-JAN-CTY

Aims

To enable students to develop the skills required to practice as a professional engineer. This module provides a broad range of experiences with an emphasis upon the systematic thinking, planning and execution required of engineers in a modern professional environment. The students will be required to design build and test an electronic product to a given specification.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Design, build and test an electronic product to a given specification.
2.
Demonstrate a commitment to conduct engineering activities in a professional manner.
3.
Research a topic, find relevant literature and produce a critical review.
4.
Demonstrate an awareness of the importance of management in the context of engineering projects. Apply principles of project management to the allocation of tasks and resources.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:The list below provides an indicative list of topics which may be covered in this module: Experimental Practice • Complete a set of laboratory experiments • Observation, measurement and recording of experimental results • Data handling • Presenting and reporting of results Professional Development • CareerSmart • Health & Safety • Ethics • Institutional Code of Conduct Research Methods • Research & Library Skills • Report Writing • Critical Thinking Engineering Management • Project Planning • Project Management
Module Overview:
To enable students to develop the skills required to practice as a professional engineer. This module provides a broad range of experiences with an emphasis upon the systematic thinking, planning and execution required of engineers in a modern professional environment. The students will be required to design build and test an electronic product to a given specification. Students will be expected to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of professional development skills and incorporate reflect upon those current issues within their portfolio and laboratory report.
Additional Information:Students will be expected to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of professional development skills and incorporate reflect upon those current issues within their portfolio and laboratory report.

Assessments

Report

Essay