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Product Design 2 (ED0921)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : EDU-2-PD

The half course investigates issues of manufacture and the way in which computer technology has impacted on product design. Students participate in manufacturing products.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Product Design 1

? Costs : Providing protective clothing

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 09:00 13:00 Central

? Additional Class Information : First class: Monday 24th September at 9.00 am in room 1T1/GT5 (St. Mary's Land)

(Please note Monday 17th September 2007 is a holiday)

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course the student will be able to:
i. Present effectively design ideas using both hand generated graphics and advanced computer techniques.

ii. Produce part programmes to simulate / manufacture components using CAD-CAM technology.

iii. Demonstrate structured approaches to product design planning.

iv. Employ a range of practical manufacturing processes and techniques safely and confidently

Assessment Information

1. Completion of computer program & CAM product 30%
2. Folio for batch production 40%
3. Practical task 30%

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Julie Urquhart
Tel : (0131 6)51 6606
Email : julie.urquhart@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Mr Kenneth Pryde
Tel : (0131 6)51 6616
Email : kenny.pryde@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.education.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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