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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Programme Catalogue 2011/12

UEME-AFM38: MEng (hons) Mechanical Engineering with Manufacturing and Management

Leading to the award of MASTER OF ENGINEERING IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING WITH MANUFACTURING AND MANAGEMENT

Mode of attendance: Full-time
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Year 1

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 12 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.


Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1
Compulsory Units
ME10001 Experimentation, engineering skills & applied engineering 6 Credits
ME10003 Thermofluids 1 6 Credits
ME10004 Solid mechanics 1 6 Credits
ME10006 Design materials & manufacturing 1 6 Credits
ME10304 Mathematics 1 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1
Compulsory Units
ME10009 Thermofluids 2 6 Credits
ME10010 Solid mechanics 2 6 Credits
ME10012 Design materials & manufacturing 2 6 Credits
ME10285 Instrumentation, electronics & electrical drives 6 Credits
ME10305 Mathematics 2 6 Credits

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
ME20016 Solid mechanics 3 6 Credits
ME20018 Design 3 6 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
ME20023 Solid mechanics 4 6 Credits
ME20025 Design 4 6 Credits
ME20026 Modern manufacturing - integrated design, make and serve 6 Credits

Year 3

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 ME30068 and ME40228 in Semester 2 subject to the approval of your Director of Studies.

Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 3
Compulsory Units
ME30036 Manufacturing processes & analysis 6 Credits
ME30042 Manufacturing systems techniques 6 Credits
ME30197 Business processes 6 Credits
ME30294 Product design and development 6 Credits
MN20275 Project management 6 Credits

Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 3
Compulsory Units
ME30068 Group business & design project - I 12 Credits
ME40228 Group business & design project - II 18 Credits

Year 4

Click here for further information NFAAR-UG assessment regulations:
  • This programme year does not have a DAP.
  • Main assessment regulations: Appendix 27 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view; Supplementary assessment regulations: Appendix 28 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view.

All students must take at least two ME4 units in Semester 1.

Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 4
Compulsory Units
ME40321 Engineering project 30 Credits

Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4
Compulsory Units
ME40046 Modelling and analysis of manufacturing systems 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: BLOCK 1
AA00001 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30031 Thermofluid systems 6 Credits
ME30218 Aircraft propulsion 6 Credits
ME40212 Biomimetics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: BLOCK 2
AA00002 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30030 Structural mechanics 6 Credits
ME30045 Aerospace structures 1 6 Credits
ME30058 Fluid power 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: BLOCK 3
AA00003 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30029 Control systems 6 Credits
ME30293 Computer aids for design 6 Credits
ME40265 Biomedical engineering materials 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: BLOCK 5
AA00004 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30067 Vehicle dynamics 6 Credits
ME30295 Electronics, signals and drives 6 Credits
ME40061 Biomechanics 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: BLOCK 6
AA00005 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30219 Aircraft performance 6 Credits
MN30051 Technology & innovation management 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: BLOCK 7
AA00006 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30041 Aircraft stability & control 6 Credits
ME30142 Advanced machinery processes 6 Credits
ME30217 Vehicle engineering 6 Credits
ME30311 Metals and alloys 6 Credits
MN20074 Business information systems 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: BLOCK 8
AA00007 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME30032 Aerodynamics 6 Credits
ME30037 Internal combustion engine technology 6 Credits
ME30264 Materials selection in engineering design 6 Credits
ME40329 Materials for energy and transport 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: BLOCK 9
AA00008 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME40049 Innovation and advanced design 6 Credits
ME40055 Energy & the environment 6 Credits
ME40195 Medical engineering 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Units from the following list: BLOCK 10
AA00009 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
ME40057 Finite element analysis 6 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.