Course Title: Quality Project
Part A: Course Overview
Course Title: Quality Project
Credit Points: 12.00
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
MANU1366 |
City Campus |
Postgraduate |
115H Aerospace, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering |
Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face |
Sem 1 2006, Sem 2 2006, Sem 1 2007, Sem 2 2007, Sem 1 2008, Sem 2 2008, Sem 1 2009, Sem 2 2009, Sem 1 2010, Sem 2 2010, Sem 1 2011, Sem 2 2011, Sem 1 2012, Sem 2 2012 |
Course Coordinator: Allan McLay
Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 99254416
Course Coordinator Email: allan.mclay@rmit.edu.au
Course Coordinator Location: 56-3-81
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
This is a final stage course in the Master of Engineering (Quality Management). It is assumed that you will have completed all three of the Foundations courses (manu1425; manu1358; manu1474) and have completed or are completing the two second stage courses (manu1437; manu1365).
Course Description
The students carry out a substantial investigation of an industry problem. They are required to use a systematic and analytical approach that follows a structured research method. Note that this subject is the first stage of the project, preceeding Quality Project II (MANU 1475)
Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development
Following this course students will be able to carry out an independent project, carry out independent research and write a research paper, correct in layout, style and use of references.
Overview of Learning Activities
Essentially self paced with occasional contact sessions with an academic supervisor. Students are expected to complete various activities.
Overview of Learning Resources
Guidelines for the conduct and report of projects will be provided. These describe the progress required at each stage.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment is primarily by examination of the report and the oral presentation. A proportion of the marks is allocated to satisfactory progress throughout the subject.