EG1000 - Engineering 1

Credit points:	03
Year:	2009
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:	School of Engineering

Engineering in society professional bodies, learned societies; ethics and professional responsibility.Engineering communication technical report writing; seminar presentations; teamwork; hand sketching; AutoCAD.Engineering problem solving, design and management engineering analysis; use of engineering software; open-ended problem solving; the design process; selection of alternatives; economic evaluation; project planning and resource management.Engineering safety occupational health and safety; duty of care; legislation; safe management of workplaces.

Learning Outcomes

• to develop effective written, oral and pictorial communication skills;
• to understand the place of engineering and engineers in society;
• to undertake a significant engineering design task.

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2009
Coord/Lect:	Dr Phil Schneider.
Contact hours:	71 hours - 2 hours lecture, 2 hours tutorial every week. 3 x 3 hours laboratory - schedule advised in first lecture. Classes commence with first scheduled lecture.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50% - 70%); on-course assessment, some of which may be invigilated (30% - 50%).
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2009
Coord/Lect:	Mr Jeremy Gordon.
Contact hours:	71 hours - 2 hours lecture, 2 hours tutorial every week. 3 x 3 hours laboratory - schedule advised in first lecture. Classes commence with first scheduled lecture OR tutorial.
Assessment:	end of semester exam (50% - 70%); on-course assessment, some of which may be invigilated (30% - 50%).

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.