NG2S503 - Manufacture and Management 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Aug 2027 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | NG2S503 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Manufacture and Management | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science | ||
| Faculty Group: | Engineering | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Aeronautical Engineering | ||
| Module Leader: | Meinwen Taylor | ||
| Module Team: | Gary Dornan, Rae Gordon, Adrian Pitman, Matthew Jones | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2026 | Final Year of Intake: | 2026 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 20 | Credit Level: | 5 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100160 - computer aided engineering | 100202 - manufacturing engineering | |
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 50 | 50 | |
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Jul 2021 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2027 |
Module Aims
The aim of this module is to introduce the student to manufacturing management?methodologies using simulation software.? The module will also expand upon the students understanding of the role of computer aided manufacture in industry.
Content Summary
Computer Aided Manufacture
- Computer numerical control
- Speeds and feeds
- Tool selection
- G-Code
Manufacturing Management
- 5 Principles of Lean
- Quality Assurance
- Continuous?Improvement Methods
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Seminar | 12 |
| Practical classes and workshops | 36 |
| Supervised time in studio/workshop | 26 |
| Independent Study | 50 |
| Directed Study | 25 |
| Formative Assessment - Scheduled | 10 |
| Formative Assessment - Independent | 15 |
| Active/Simulation Based | 26 |
| Total Hours Selected | 200 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | To manufacture components using CNC machines |
| LO2 | To apply appropriate lean management techniques to manufacture. |
Module Requisites
| Code | Title | Requisite Type |
|---|---|---|
| MOD012185 | Materials and Manufacture | pre-requisite |
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Portfolio 1 | CNC Manufacture? Parts?/ Manufacturing Management | 0 | N/A | 100 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Portfolio 1 | ✘ | ✘ | |