a graduate capability-focused top down approach for developing third level programmes
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A GRADUATE CAPABILITY-FOCUSED TOP DOWN APPROACH FOR DEVELOPING THIRD LEVEL PROGRAMMES. Professor Saleem Hashmi School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Dublin City University, Ireland. 9th September, 2008. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
A GRADUATE CAPABILITY-FOCUSED TOP DOWN APPROACH FOR DEVELOPING THIRD LEVEL
PROGRAMMES
Professor Saleem Hashmi
School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Dublin City University, Ireland
9th September, 2008
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Outcome based Programme Design
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Concept of Learning Outcomes (LOs)
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Top Down Programme Development
Top Down Programme Development
Top Down Programme Development
• Module: CAD/CAM• LOs: Able to produce detail drawing of
parts/components using CAD facilities
Example of Module Learning Outcomes
A typical Programme Development diagram can be depicted in three stages
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Top Down Planning Diagram
for BEng in CAMME
CAMME - Specific Capabilities
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CAMME – Essential Knowledge base
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Top Down Planning Diagram for BEng in ME
ESSENTIALKNOWLEDGE BASE
SPECIFIC CAPABILITIES
CORE CapabilitiesCompetent in designing intelligent Machines and system and Developing
Electronic Control system and associated software
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ME - Specific Capabilities
ESSENTIAL
KNOWLEDGE BASE
SPECIFIC
CAPABILITIES
CORE
Capabilities
Embedded System
SoftwareDevelopment
Integrated ProjectManagement
CAD/CAM
Design of digitalCircuit and
Systems
Design Analysis
Automated Inspection and
Image processing
System simulation and automation
Control System Design
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ME – Essential Knowledge base
ESSENTIALKNOWLEDGE BASE
SPECIFICCAPABILITIES
CORECapabilities
MathematicsDiscipline Integrative
Studiesmaterials
strength &propertiesselection
Mechanics of materials and machines
Waves and optics
Electronic fundamentals
Engg. communication
Software Engineering
Manufacturing technology
Technology softwareengineering
Applied mechanics
Engg. materials
enterprise
business
accounting
management
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Top Down Planning Diagram for BEng in (MEB)
ESSENTIAL
KNOWLEDGE BASE
SPECIFIC CAPABILITIES
CORE Capabilities Competent in design, manufacture and plant
operation, incorporating sound engineering and
business criteria.
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MEB - Specific Capabilities
ESSENTIAL
KNOWLEDGE BASE
SPECIFIC CAPABILITIES
enterprise development
CORE Capabilities
data processing
modelling & simulation
project management
design manufacture
inspection
control
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MEB – Essential Knowledge base
ESSENTIAL
KNOWLEDGE BASE
SPECIFIC
CAPABILITIES
CORE
Capabilities
applied
mechanics
materials
strength & properties selection
manufacturing
systems and
technology
engineering
computation
Marketing
measurement
& instrumentation
information
technology
European Language
French/German
automation
product
development economics
law
business
accounting
HRM
Management
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Top Down Planning Diagram for BEng in BioMED
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ESSENTIALKNOWLEDGE BASE
SPECIFIC CAPABILITIES
CORE CapabilitiesCompetency in the design manufacture and
management of healthcareproductsproducts and systems
BioMED- Specific Capabilities
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ESSENTIALKNOWLEDGE BASE
SPECIFICCAPABILITIES
CORECapabilities
dataprocessing modelling &
simulation
projectmanagementdesign
manufacturetesting
control
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BioMED – Essential Knowledge base
ESSENTIAL
KNOWLEDGE BASE
SPECIFIC CAPABILITIES
CORE Capabilities
applied mechanics
materials strength & properties selection
Design and manufacturing technology
engineering computation
Thermal Science
Quality Assur. & Regulatory Compl.
Physiology & Anatomy
Biochemistry Immunology
Bio -Fluids
product development
Bus. studies
Maths Proj. Mang
Management
Accounting
Control & Automation
I am now proposing that all the delegates take part in an exercise to produce Top Down planning of one of the degree Programmes listed in the following slide
Top Down Planning Exercise for the delegates
Top Down Planning Exercise for the delegates
Choice of degree Programmes:
1.BEng in Sports Engineering and Technology
2.BSc in Engineering and Marketing
3.BA in Nationalism, International Relations
and Peace Studies
4.MA in Human Sexuality Studies
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Top Down Course Planning Work Sheet
Choice of degree Programmes:
1. Select Degree:
2. Core capability (Maximum 20 words):
3. Specific capabilities (up to 10):
4. Essential knowledge base (up to 25 subjects):
5. Peripheral Knowledge base (up to 5 subjects):
