Courses / Module

• Apply project-based learning to solve unforeseen problems in the area of analogue electronics.
• Apply structured design to a range of problems.
• Apply theoretical knowledge in solving problems encountered.
• Apply a structured process to business proposal research , including market research, user research and competitor analysis.
• Prepare a set of manufacturing documentation (costed BOMs, Assembly and Test specifications).
• List basic ethical requirements in engineering.
• Write a product concept report (including technical and business feasibility issues) . Prepare and deliver an oral presentation.
• Defend work completed in an interview. Demonstrate appropriate project management techniques (including time management and project planning)

• Workshops 12 hours (4 workshops), Independent Study 238 hours. Further information on this section is available on the module descriptor at the following web address: https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/electronic-engineering/current-students/module-descriptors

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): Business Proposal 20% Final Report 70% Project Management Report 10%

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No
• Pass 40% - students are not required to pass components separately – an overall pass mark of 40% is acceptable.
• Penalties: Late submission of reports will be subject to a penalty of 10% of the assessment grade for each day (or part thereof) overdue.

• Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? No
• This module is 100% continually assessed. Hence, there is no repeat Autumn examination, as there is no facility available for repeating the continuous assessment elements of the module.

• EE199 Systems and Control Project (PBL)

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