Year 4 Unit

ELEC4706 Project Management

6 credit points
Unit Co-ordinator Emeritus P Trevor Cole  *
Lecturers A/Prof David Levy     Dr Jim Rathmell    
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Assumed Knowledge: Nil

Prohibition: ELEC4701 Project Management.

Offered: Semester 1

Classes: 2 hours of lectures per week.

Assessment: Take-home mini-assignments (20%), Assignment (20%), End of Semester Exam (60%).

The various aspects of the design process, namely the following.
Engineering design. The design process. Understanding the client´s problem. Functions and specifications. Finding answers to the problem. Reporting the outcome. Managing the design process. Design for manufacture, cost, reliability, quality and sustainability. Ethics in design.

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