Generic Research Training
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| MMME5001 | Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufactur | 5 | 20 | Full year China |
- Code
- MMME5001
- School
- Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufactur
- Level
- 5
- Credits
- 20
- Semesters
- Full year China
Summary
Target Students
Master of Research (MRes) in Material Science and Engineering, and Master of Research (MRes) in Mechanical Engineering
Assessment
- 50% Research training
- 25% Scientific research paper writing
- 25% Professional development
Educational Aims
To develop generic research skills needed to support innovative research and completion of the MRes degree.Learning Outcomes
1. Knowledge & Understanding
A6. current research and recent developments in mechanical engineering, and the context within which mechanical engineering is applied.
2. Intellectual Skills
B3. analyse complex engineering issues in both a systematic and a creative way
3. Professional/Practical Skills
C3. prepare in-depth reports at a professional level
4. Transferable/Key Skills
D1. exercise initiative and personal responsibility
D2. communicate clearly to specialist and non-specialist audiences
D4. to exercise judgement in the use of information technology - to source information and to model performance using specialised software packages, with awareness of the limitations computer models
D5. apply the independent learning ability required for continuing professional development
D6. exercise autonomy and self direction regarding own performance and self management.
Remarks: A6, B3, C3, D2, D4 are achieved through Components 1 and 2; D1, D6 through Components 1-3; D5 is achieved through Component 3.