ele3pro third year project
THIRD YEAR PROJECT
ELE3PRO
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The aim of this unit is to extend and reinforce embedded programming concepts taught in ELE3EMB. Analogue circuit design, schematic capture and circuit board layout are also covered. Students are given an opportunity to demonstrate practical project management skills by keeping a detailed log book which culminates in a small formal report.
SchoolSchool Engineering&Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorDarrell Elton
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites ELE2MDD, ELE3EMB
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjects ELE3PRJ
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Project management, | Prescribed | Haynes, M.E. | 2ND EDN, CRISP PUBLICATIONS INC. 1997. |
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Write a detailed project plan and management report demonstrating time management skills, and perform RISC and SWAT analysis.
- Activities:
- Project management and report writing skills are reinforced in lectures.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Writing(Writing)
- Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
- Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)
- Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
02. Construct and program a working electronic device.
- Activities:
- Lectures will aid students in an understanding of their circuit, it's construction and programming. Lab work will reinforce this.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)
- Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
- Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
- Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
03. Design a functional schematic using the Altium development environment.
- Activities:
- Altium tutorial and lab work.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Quantitative Literacy/ Numeracy(Quantitative Literacy/ Numeracy)
- Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
- Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)
- Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
04. Create a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layout suitable for commercial production using Altium.
- Activities:
- Altium tutorial and lab work.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
- Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)
- Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
- Quantitative Literacy/ Numeracy(Quantitative Literacy/ Numeracy)
05. Write a concise technical report.
- Activities:
- Lab book use throughout the subject both in the lab and outside.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Writing(Writing)
- Quantitative Literacy/ Numeracy(Quantitative Literacy/ Numeracy)
- Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
- Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
- Discipline-specific GCs(Discipline-specific GCs)
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