Undergraduate Course: Group Design Project (Design of Micro-systems) (SCEE11004)
Course Outline
| School | School of Engineering | 
College | College of Science and Engineering | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Year 4 Undergraduate) | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 20 | 
ECTS Credits | 10 | 
 
 
| Summary | This project is intended to introduce students to multidisciplinary planning and design. The project should develop creative thinking, team skills, and an improved understanding of other disciplines. | 
 
| Course description | 
    
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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Co-requisites |  | 
 
| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  Only available to MEng students in the School of Engineering. | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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Quota:  27 | 
 
| Course Start | 
Semester 1 | 
 
Timetable  | 
	
Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
200
(
 Lecture Hours 33,
 Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 4,
 Formative Assessment Hours 1,
 Summative Assessment Hours 20,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
138 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
TBA | 
 
| Feedback | 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
    This course is intended to: 
- encourage questioning and creative thinking; 
- develop skills in problem identification and study planning; 
- provide a realistic team working environment; 
- further develop communication skills.  
By the end of the project the student should have: 
- improved team working skills; 
- improved communication skills; 
- a better appreciation of project planning issues; 
- an appetite for creative engineering and planning.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Additional Class Delivery Information | 
3 hour(s) per week for 11 week(s). | 
 
| Keywords | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Prof Anthony Walton 
Tel: (0131 6)50 5620 
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Course secretary | Mrs Sharon Potter 
Tel: (0131 6)51 7079 
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