Area: | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Fundamentals of engineering management, business organisational aspects, capital flow in business, engineering innovation development, marketing, planning and communications, quantitative industrial operational methods, engineering operation factors and quality. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have gained an introduction to engineering management functions and industrial operational procedures within an organisation. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Kinsky, R., (1994), 'Engineering Management', Nelson, Melbourne. Roberts, G., (1998), 'Industrial Operations 231 - Lecture Notes', School of Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University, Perth. Samson, D. (eds), (2001), 'Management For Engineers', 3rd Ed, Prentice Hall, Australia |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Mid Semester Test 30%. Final examination 70%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 30700 Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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