Course Title: Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6139 Advanced Diploma of Aviation Maintenance Management (Avionics)

Course Title: Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment

Portfolio: Vocational Education

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.

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers applies the concepts of mathematics to appropriate and simple engineering situations within the individual's area of engineering expertise. 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEM30012A Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment

Elements:

1. Use concepts of arithmetic in the solution of engineering problems

2. Solve engineering problems involving algebraic expressions with one independent variable

3. Use two-dimensional geometry to solve practical problems

4. Use trigonometry to solve practical problems

5. Graph linear functions

6. Solve quadratic equations

7. Perform basic statistical calculations


Learning Outcomes

Refer to Elements


Overview of Assessment

Assessment Tasks

Assessment 1: Assignment

Weighting towards final grade (%): 40


Assessment 2: Test Part A

Weighting towards final grade (%): 20

and

Test Part B

Weighting towards final grade (%): 40

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

Assessment Mapping Matrix 

Element/

Performance Criteria Covered

Assignment

Test  (Part A and Part B)

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To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.