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Undergraduate Course: Product Design 2 (EDUA08014)

Course Outline
School Moray House School of Education College College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type Standard Availability Available to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 08 (Year 2 Undergraduate) Credits 20
Home subject area Education Other subject area None
Course website None
Course description 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 Students MUST have passed: Product Design 1 (EDUA08013)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs Providing protective clothing
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites None
Prospectus website http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/visiting-exchange/courses
Course Delivery Information
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%
Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information
Special Arrangements
Not entered
Contacts
Course organiser Ms Rowena Blair
Tel:
Email: rowena.blair@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Miss Julie Urquhart
Tel: (0131 6)51 6606
Email: julie.urquhart@ed.ac.uk
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