Course Title: UEENEED104A Use software

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2015

Course Code: COSC6138C

Course Title: UEENEED104A Use software

School: 130T Vocational Engineering

Campus: City Campus

Program: C6121 - Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vocenengineering@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Noor Sateh
Phone: +61 3 9925 4013
Email: noor.sateh@rmit.edu.au

George Listopad
Phone: +61 3 9925 4441
Email: george.listopad@rmit.edu.au
 

Anu Mehta
Phone: +61 3 9925 4252
Email: anu.mehta@rmit.edu.au

Nominal Hours: 40

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

UEENEEE101A

Course Description

This unit covers the use of computer application relevant to engineering support work functions. It encompasses applying user preferences, using application menus and tools, entering and retrieve information, working with groups and transferring and printing files.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEED104A Use engineering applications software on personal computers

Element:

1 Prepare to use computer applications.

Performance Criteria:

1.2 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures in relation to computer and keyboard use are followed.
1.3 Application software and information required for use is obtained from appropriate sources.
1.4 On-screen instructions in relation to any anomaly such as a virus warning are followed.
1.5 Help menu is used to resolve any straightforward start up or access issues or anomalies

Element:

2 Use engineering application software.

Performance Criteria:

2.1 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.
2.2 Techniques that apply to a particular software package are used to produce appropriate files.
2.3 Routine checks are made to ensure accuracy of information in accordance with quality requirements.

Element:

3 Output information from an application.

Performance Criteria:

3.1 Completed files are stored appropriately in accordance with enterprise requirements.
3.2 Files are printed for formal records and/or forwarded to others.

Element:

4 Shut down computer.

Performance Criteria:

4.1 Files are named, arranged, saved and backed up in accordance with enterprise requirements.
4.2 Computer shutdown procedures are followed and computer switched off.damage to apparatus and the surrounding environment or services and using sustainable energy practices


Learning Outcomes


Refer to Elements


Details of Learning Activities

Cluster Information:

This course is delivered in a cluster (Networking 1) in conjunction with UEENEED146A (ISYS 7570C). You must enrol in both courses delivered in this cluster. All the learning and assessment activities will include the components of these competencies UEENEED104A and UEENEED146A. Please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEED146A (ISYS 7570C) for the learning activities and Engineers Australia Mapping Information.


Teaching Schedule

As this course is delivered in cluster, please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEED146A (ISYS7570C) for the proposed teaching schedule.


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources

As this course is delivered in cluster, please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEED146A (ISYS 7570C) for the learning resources.


Overview of Assessment

The assessment is conducted in both theoretical and practical aspects of the course according to the performance criteria set in the National Training Package. Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course. To successfully complete this course you will be required to demonstrate competency in each assessment task detailed under Assessment Tasks:

Assessment 1: Lab Journal

Weighting towards final grade (%): 10

 

Assessment 2: Practical Test

Weighting towards final grade (%): 50

 

Assessment 3: Closed Book Written Test

Weighting towards final grade (%): 40

these tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

Assessment Mapping Matrix

 

Element/

Performance Criteria Covered

Lab Journal

Practical test

Closed Book Written Test

1.1

 

x

x

1.2

 

x

x

1.3

 

x

x

1.4

x

x

x

1.5

x

x

x

2.1

 x

x

x

2.2

 x

x

x

2.3

 x

x

x

3.1

x

x

x

3.2

x

x

x

4.1

x

x

x

4.2

x

x

x


Assessment Tasks

As this course is delivered in cluster, please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEED146A (ISYS 7570C) for the assessment tasks.


Assessment Matrix

As this course is delivered in cluster, please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEED146A (ISYS 7570C) for the assessment matrix.

Other Information

• As this course is delivered in cluster, please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEED146A (ISYS 7570C) for the information about student directed hours.

 

 

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• Relevant
• Current
• Satisfies the learning/competency outcomes of the course
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Study and Learning Support:
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• Assignment writing, thesis writing and study skills advice
• Maths and science developmental support and advice
• English language development
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Disability Liaison Unit:
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Late Submission:
If you require an Extension of Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) for seven calendar days or less (from the original due date) and have valid reasons, you must complete an Application for Extension of Submittable Work (7 Calendar Days or less) form and lodge it with the Senior Educator/ Program Manager.
The application must be lodged no later than one working day before the official due date. You will be notified within no more than two working days of the date of lodgement as to whether the extension has been granted.
If you seek an Extension of Submittable Work for more than seven calendar days (from the original due date), you must lodge an Application for Special Consideration form under the provisions of the Special Consideration Policy, preferably prior to, but no later than two working days after the official due date.
Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) submitted late without approval of an extension will not be accepted or marked.

Special Consideration:
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Plagiarism:
Plagiarism is a form of cheating and it is very serious academic offence that may lead to expulsion from the university.
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Email Communication:
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