BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Course Details

Course Information Package

Course Unit TitleDESIGN AND ORGANIZATION OF PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
Course Unit CodeAMEM400
Course Unit Details
Number of ECTS credits allocated5
Learning Outcomes of the course unitBy the end of the course, the students should be able to:
  1. State clearly an existing engineering problem
  2. Perform extensive literature review in order to find what has been done on the subject by other scientists
  3. Identify the project which will provide a solution to the existing engineering problem by introducing an innovation, Divide the project in several distinct Work Packages which contain different Tasks in a timetable, towards the successful completion of the project
  4. Execute the theoretical and experimental work according to the timetable and Write the Mid-Term Overview report
  5. Write the final report presenting all the theoretical and experimental work, including the methodology used, the results, the final conclusions and future suggestions
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
PrerequisitesNONECo-requisitesNONE
Recommended optional program componentsNONE
Course ContentsProjects may be theoretical, experimental or design projects. In case of group projects each student is assigned specific tasks. Each student has a project advisor with whom he meets at least once a week to discuss project progress and future work. Each student is responsible for presenting a final report that will include a detailed mathematical background of the problem, justify design decisions taken, include working drawings, specifications, calculations and cost assessment where applicable. The student is also responsible to present his work and answer questions orally.
Recommended and/or required reading:
Textbooks
  • All relative to the project Books and Journals
References
  • All relative to the project Books and Journals
Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Weekly contact with the advisor

Extensive use of the University and other Electronic Libraries

Extensive use of University’s Laboratories and Workshops

Participation in seminars and conferences

Submission of a paper to the “The Cyprus Journal of Science & Technology” or other National/International Journal
Assessment methods and criteria
Final Oral Exam100%
Language of instructionEnglish
Work placement(s)NO

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