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Postgraduate Course: Electronic Product Design and Manufacture (MSc) (PGEE11118)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Engineering CollegeCollege of Science and Engineering
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThe objective of this course is to provide students with a methodical approach to product design which breaks the process down into sequential steps and emphasizes the concept that design cannot be carried out in isolation from the manufacturing process, where quality and reliability are essential to economic success.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Have a good working knowledge of a transferable design methodology.
  2. Understand experimental design
  3. Be able to use response surfaces to optimize processes
  4. Understand the impact of process varivility on product quality
  5. Understand methods for improving quality within an organization
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Keywordsprocess optimisation,experimental design
Contacts
Course organiserProf Anthony Walton
Tel: (0131 6)50 5620
Email: anthony.walton@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Megan Inch-Kellingray
Tel: (0131 6)51 7079
Email: M.Inch@ed.ac.uk
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