? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : EDU-1-SD

A mix of lectures and practical activities. Main focus is the design of control systems.

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Home subject area

Education, (The Moray House School of Education, Schedule C)

? Normal year taken : 1st 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 Laboratory Monday 14:00 15:50 Central

? Additional Class Information : First class: Monday 24th September at 9.00 am in room GT6 (St. Mary's Land)

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

9am - 1pm Lecture
2pm - 4pm lab work

By the end of the course the student will be able to:

i. Describe a range of energy converters and transmitters.

ii. Explain the function of a number of electronic controllers.

iii. Provide Mathematical models of energy conversions and system transfer functions

iv. Design and feedback control system

50% continuous, 50% design project

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 Danny Burns
Tel : (0131 6)51 6615
Email : Danny.Burns@ed.ac.uk

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

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