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MURDOCH-S1-INT-2022-2022

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Learning outcomes

1.

Apply a structured design process to complete an assigned design task

2.

Apply ethics, safety and sustainability in product and experiment design

3.

Communicate to engineers and lay persons the purpose, processes and results of a design

4.

Apply the social, cultural, global, sustainability and environmental responsibilities of the professional engineer in a design project

5.

Learn and apply creative thinking and open-ended problem-solving to design systems and/or processes to satisfy user requirements

6.

Apply the value of diversity in generating creative solutions to problems

7.

Demonstrate effective team member and/or team leadership

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Additional information

Unit content:

· Introduction to the Engineering Design Process – Fact finding (defining objectives); Idea finding (defining functions); and Solution finding (evaluating alternatives) · Design of engineering systems –  · Project Planning and Project Management  · Research and research writing – writing to learn; report writing; academic referencing; evaluating sources; oral presentations · Engineering and social justice – social justice; listening to communities; sustainable development; hard and soft technological pathways; indigenous knowledge · Design Challenge from industry or community relevant projects.