ME50371: Automotive propulsion systems technologies
[Page last updated: 15 October 2020]
![]() | 2020/1 |
![]() | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
![]() | 6 [equivalent to 12 CATS credits] |
![]() | 120 |
![]() | Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7) |
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![]() | CW 100% |
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Description: | Aims: To: * introduce students from a range of backgrounds with the current and future technology make up of automotive propulsion systems * allow students to understand the importance and opportunities of their own specialist disciplines within automotive propulsion systems. Learning Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit the student will be able to: * Interpret technology roadmaps using insight frameworks * Determine the range of stakeholders involved in innovation and why trans-disciplinary team work is critical for holistic solutions * Evaluate the opportunities in the furtherance of automotive propulsion offered by a specific technical discipline. Skills: * Independent study * Oral communication * Written communication * Ability to contrsuct an argument * Data and information analysis of complex systems * Problem solving. Content: This is an intensive unit delivered over a 2 week period containing: * lectures introducing each of the automotive technology roadmaps * guest lectures and discussion sessions with experts and practitioners * tutorial sessions to develop ideas for coursework and presentation * practical sessions discovering propulsion hardware. |
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ME50371 is Compulsory on the following programmes:Department of Mechanical Engineering
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