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ENGGEN 100G

: Technological Choices for the Future
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A consideration of technological choices to support informed decision making in the use of technology in modern society. The course focuses on important questions such as: What is the future direction of power generation in New Zealand? How can we create a sustainable future? Where will current developments in robotics and mobile communications lead us?
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 101G

: Software, Data and Intelligent Automation
2021 Semester One (1213)
Introduces concepts of intelligent automation, robotic process automation, analytics and artificial intelligence/machine learning. Includes consideration of data privacy and sovereignty, and the ethics of AI. Students will engage in critical analysis of potential intelligent automation applications and solutions, and will build their own software robot through practical laboratory work.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 115

: Principles of Engineering Design
2021 Semester Two (1215)
An introduction to the principles of design as a fundamental part of engineering practice and a foundation for subsequent design courses. Students are also introduced to essential drawing skills and CAD, and complete group-based design projects. Topics include systems life cycle, design, and introductions to professional issues such as health and safety, ethics, sustainability, cultural diversity, communication, leadership, and teamwork.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 115

: Principles of Engineering Design
2021 Semester One (1213)
An introduction to the principles of design as a fundamental part of engineering practice and a foundation for subsequent design courses. Students are also introduced to essential drawing skills and CAD, and complete group-based design projects. Topics include systems life cycle, design, and introductions to professional issues such as health and safety, ethics, sustainability, cultural diversity, communication, leadership, and teamwork.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 121

: Engineering Mechanics
2021 Semester One (1213)
An introduction to planar mechanics including: free body diagrams, planar equilibrium of rigid bodies, friction, distributed forces, internal forces, shear force and bending moment diagrams, kinematics and kinetics of particles, work and energy, relative motion, kinematics and kinetics of rigid bodies.
Subject: Engineering General
Restriction: CIVIL 210, MECHENG 222
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ENGGEN 121

: Engineering Mechanics
2021 Summer School (1210)
An introduction to planar mechanics including: free body diagrams, planar equilibrium of rigid bodies, friction, distributed forces, internal forces, shear force and bending moment diagrams, kinematics and kinetics of particles, work and energy, relative motion, kinematics and kinetics of rigid bodies.
Subject: Engineering General
Restriction: CIVIL 210, MECHENG 222
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ENGGEN 131

: Introduction to Engineering Computation and Software Development
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Introduction to problem solving in engineering through the use of the software package MATLAB, and the programming language C.
Subject: Engineering General
Restriction: ENGSCI 233, 331
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ENGGEN 131

: Introduction to Engineering Computation and Software Development
2021 Summer School (1210)
Introduction to problem solving in engineering through the use of the software package MATLAB, and the programming language C.
Subject: Engineering General
Restriction: ENGSCI 233, 331
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ENGGEN 140

: Energy and Society
2021 Semester One (1213)
How will we power the modern world? An introduction to chemistry and biology and their application to solving problems in energy, its transformation and use. Treatment of associated risks and uncertainties applied to decision making in energy will develop understanding of perspective taking, the social licence to operate, and the role of professional engineering skills in the community and society.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 140

: Energy and Society
2021 Summer School (1210)
How will we power the modern world? An introduction to chemistry and biology and their application to solving problems in energy, its transformation and use. Treatment of associated risks and uncertainties applied to decision making in energy will develop understanding of perspective taking, the social licence to operate, and the role of professional engineering skills in the community and society.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 199

: English Language Competency
2021 Semester One (1213)
To complete this course students must attain a level of competency in the English language as determined by the Faculty of Engineering.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 204

: Professional Skills and Communication
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A system-wide view of the role of the professional engineer in society and business. The skills of advocacy, and individual and group-based communication are put into practice. Scenarios representative of real-world issues are addressed through team-based projects and problem solving. The professional issues introduced in ENGGEN 115 (health and safety, ethics, sustainability, cultural diversity, communication, leadership, and teamwork) are continued and developed.
Subject: Engineering General
Prerequisite: ENGGEN 115, 199
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ENGGEN 303

: Managing Projects and Innovation
2021 Semester One (1213)
Introduction to theory and practice of managing projects, innovation, product development and service delivery. Students work in interdisciplinary teams to complete a project based on a complex real-world systems scenario. Project management and innovation topics are integrated with design studies covered in previous courses, and extended to wider business issues of risk and opportunities, entrepreneurship, financial management, and regulatory issues.
Subject: Engineering General
Prerequisite: ENGGEN 199, 204
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ENGGEN 403

: Managing a Business
2021 Semester Two (1215)
An introduction to the commercial drivers and business practices which prepare students for successful roles in the commercial, government, and non-profit sectors after graduation. Students are presented with a systems thinking approach to managing large, complex, multidisciplinary challenges. Professional issues (such as health and safety, sustainability, resilience, ethics, leadership, and cultural diversity) from previous courses are expanded.
Subject: Engineering General
Prerequisite: BUSINESS 101 and 102, or BUSINESS 111 and 112, or DESIGN 220 or 221 or 222, or ECON 151 and GLOBAL 101, or ENGGEN 303 or LAW 241 or MUS 186 or 365 or PROPERTY 231 or SCIGEN 201
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ENGGEN 701

: Professional Project
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A comprehensive investigation, analysis and reporting of a complex engineering design, development or professional engineering problem. Problem synthesis, solution specification, development and reporting as approved by the Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering.
Subject: Engineering General
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
Restriction: ENGGEN 401, 405, 410, 705
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ENGGEN 705

: Engineering Product Development
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Advanced topics in the engineering design and development of new manufactured products, taking an integrated approach including technical, commercial, and user aspects. Theory is linked to practice through multidisciplinary teams engaging in projects and case studies.
Subject: Engineering General
Prerequisite: B grade or higher in ENGGEN 303
Restriction: ENGGEN 401, 405, 410, 701, MGMT 305
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ENGGEN 730

: Management Skills for Project Professionals
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Core theories and their implications for the art and practice of project management in organisations.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 730

: Management Skills for Project Professionals
2021 Semester One (1213)
Core theories and their implications for the art and practice of project management in organisations.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 734

: Engineering Contracts for Project Managers
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Theoretical concepts in engineering commercial contracts, how those concepts apply to the work environment and manifest in the contracts in use in the project environment. Students will study relevant case law, NZS3910, NEC3 and FIDIC.
Subject: Engineering General
Restriction: CIVIL 790
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ENGGEN 736

: Research Implementation and Dissemination
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Critical reflections on undertaking a research project focussing on elements of project implementation and dissemination of research findings and outcomes. Leverage the benefits of the research project by focussing on the communicating the findings of the project to appropriate audiences and maximising the impact of the project for key stakeholders. Critically evaluate own performance in undertaking a project and adoption of a philosophy of continuous improvement during implementation stage of a project. Identification of lessons learned in order to inform future research.
Subject: Engineering General
Prerequisite: ENGGEN 730 Corequisite: ENGGEN 792 or 794
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ENGGEN 769

: Research Methods for Engineers
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Development of research methods knowledge and skills including research philosophy and design, research ethics, data collection and analysis techniques, identification of limitations, and writing up and reporting. Qualitative and quantitative research methods are addressed.
Subject: Engineering General
Restriction: CHEMMAT 751, CIVIL 705, COMPSYS 700, ELECTENG 700, ENGGEN 721, ENGSCI 700, MECHENG 700, SOFTENG 700
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ENGGEN 769

: Research Methods for Engineers
2021 Semester One (1213)
Development of research methods knowledge and skills including research philosophy and design, research ethics, data collection and analysis techniques, identification of limitations, and writing up and reporting. Qualitative and quantitative research methods are addressed.
Subject: Engineering General
Restriction: CHEMMAT 751, CIVIL 705, COMPSYS 700, ELECTENG 700, ENGGEN 721, ENGSCI 700, MECHENG 700, SOFTENG 700
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ENGGEN 770

: Medical Device and Technology Development
2021 Semester One (1213)
Clinical and technical aspects of medical device development. Identification and definition of a medical device, examples and case studies. Evidence based technology, justification and motivation for developing medical devices. Techniques and issues concerning medical device research and design processes.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 771

: Medical Device Industry Practice
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Commercial lifecycle considerations in medical device design. Clinical evaluation of systems; safety and ethics issues. Medical and regulatory requirements and international standards for medical devices; quality assurance and controlled design. Examples drawn from surgical assistance and medical intervention systems, training systems, prosthetics, orthotics, exoskeleton devices, and healthcare robotics.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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ENGGEN 199

: English Language Competency
2021 Semester Two (1215)
To complete this course students must attain a level of competency in the English language as determined by the Faculty of Engineering.
Subject: Engineering General
No pre-requisites or restrictions

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