University Calendar 2007/08
Section VII : Academic Regulations - Faculty of Engineering, Science and Mathematics
School of Engineering Sciences

MAIN INDEX
PREFACE
SECTION I
SECTION II
SECTION III
SECTION IV
SECTION V
SECTION VI
SECTION VII
SECTION VIII
SECTION IX
SECTION X
ARCHIVE 2002/3
ARCHIVE 2003/4
ARCHIVE 2004/5
ARCHIVE 2005/6
ARCHIVE 2006/7
BEng/MEng Ship Science

PART I - modules at level C totalling 120 credits; all modules compulsory.

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MATH1010 Mathematics for Engineering Sciences
10
1
MATH1015 Mathematics for Engineering Sciences
10
2
SESG1001 Mechanics of Solids
10
1
SESG1002 Thermodynamics
10
1
SESG1003 Properties of Materials
10
1
SESG1004 Mechanics
10
2
SESG1005 Fluid Mechanics
10
2
SESG1006 Electrical Systems
10
2
SESG1009 Modelling and Computing
10
2
SESS1001 Ship Studies
10
1
SESS1010 Computational Methods for Ship Design
10
2
SESS1011 Graphical Communication & Maritime Transportation
10
1,2

PART II - modules at level I totalling 110 credits; module at level H 10 credits; all modules mandatory

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MANG3022 Management 1
10
1
MATH2016 Mathematics for Aerospace Engineering and Ship Science
10
1
SESG2001 Materials
10
1
SESS2001 Fluid Mechanics
10
2
SESS2002 Ship Production Technology
10
2
SESS2003 Resistance and Propulsion
10
1
SESS2004 Marine Engineering
10
2
SESS2005 Naval Architecture Dynamics
10
1
SESS2006 Ship Design and Economics
10
2
SESS2007 Computing (Fortran)
5
1
SESS2008 Ship Structures
10
2
SESS2009 Ship Design
5
1
SESS2010 Ship Functional Design
10
2
PART III/IV THEMES
Inter-Disciplinary Theme

Part III -modules at level H totalling 120 credits

The following mondules are mandatory for this theme and total 90 credits.

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MANG3023 Management II
10
2
SESG3001 Manufacturing with Metals
10
1
SESG3002 Materials Service Performance
10
2
SESS3001 Marine Hydrodynamics
10
1
SESS3015 Individual Project
30
1,2
SESS3019 Ship Control Systems
10
2
SESS3020 Marine Craft Concept Design
10
1

Optional modules - 30 credits from the Part III optional modules list at the end of this section with at least 20 credits being Ship Science modules (choice S); 20 credits in semester 1.


PART IV - modules at level M (120) and level H (30) totalling 150 credits

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MANG6104 Engineering Management Studies
15
1,2
MATH6115 Statistics for Engineering Systems
10
1
SESG6011 Group Design Project
50
1,2
SESG6010 Multidisciplinary Project
25
1,2

Optional modules - 50 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section with a minimum of 20 credits at level M; normally 30 credits in semester 1 and 20 in semester 2.

Naval Architecture Theme

PART III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MANG3023 Management II
10
2
SESG3001 Manufacturing with Metals
10
1
SESS3001 Marine Hydrodynamics
10
1
SESS3003 Advanced Naval Architecture
10
1
SESS3006 Marine Propulsion Engineering
10
2
SESS3007 Theory of Plate Structures
10
1
SESS3015 Individual Project
30
1,2
SESS3019 Ship Control Systems
10
2
SESS3020 Marine Craft Concept Design
10
1

Optional modules - 10 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section.


PART IV - modules at level M (120) and level H (30) totalling 150 credits

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
LAWS6030 Marine Law
10
2
SESG6011 Group Design Project
50
1,2
SESS6002 Marine Safety & Environmental Engineering
10
1
SESS6003 Maritime Fluid-Structure Interaction
10
2
SESS6004 Structural Integrity
10
2
SESS6006 Advances in Resistance & Propulsion
10
1

Optional modules - 50 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section with a minimum of 20 credits at level M; normally 30 credits in semester 1 and 20 in semester 2.
Yacht and Small Craft Theme

PART III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits

The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 110 credits.

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MANG3023 Management II
10
2
SESG3001 Manufacturing with Metals
10
1
SESS3001 Marine Hydrodynamics
10
1
SESS3007 Theory of Plate Structures
10
1
SESS3011 High Performance Craft
10
1
SESS3012 Powercraft Performance and Design
10
2
SESS3015 Individual Project
30
1,2
SESS3019 Ship Control Systems
10
2
SESS3020 Marine Craft Concept Design
10
1

Optional modules - 10 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section.


PART IV - modules at level M (120) and level H (30) totalling 150 credits

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
LAWS6030 Marine Law
10
2
SESG6011 Group Design Project
50
1,2
SESS6002 Marine Safety & Environmental Engineering
10
1
SESS6004 Structural Integrity
10
2
SESS6008 Yacht Experimental Techniques
10
1
SESS6013 Sailing Yacht Design
10
2

Optional modules - 50 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section with a minimum of 20 credits at level M; normally 30 credits in semester and 20 in semester 2.
Advanced Materials Theme

PART III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits

The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 110 credits.

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MANG3023 Management II
10
2
SESG3001 Manufacturing with Metals
10
1
SESS3001 Marine Hydrodynamics
10
1
SESG3002 Materials Service Performance
10
2
SESS3006 Marine Propulsion Engineering
10
2
SESS3007 Theory of Plate Structures
10
1
SESS3015 Individual Project
30
1,2
SESS3009 Finite Element Analysis I
10
1
SESS3020 Marine Craft Concept Design
10
1

Optional modules - 10 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section.


PART IV - modules at level M (120) and level H (30) totalling 150 credits

The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 100 credits.

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
LAWS6030 Marine Law
10
2
SESG6007 Materials for Transport
10
1
SESG6009 Failure of Materials
10
2
SESG6011 Group Design Project
50
1,2
SESS002 Marine Safety & Environmental Engineering
10
1
SESS6004 Structural Integrity
10
2

Optional modules - 50 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section with a minimum of 20 credits at level M; normally 30 credits in semester 1 and 20 in semester 2.
Engineering Management Theme

PART III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits

The following modules are mandatory for this theme nd total 110 credits.

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MANG3023 Management II
10
2
MANG3049 Accounting and Finance for Engineers
15
2
SESS3001 Marine Hydrodynamics
10
1
MANG3048 Management Science for Engineers
15
1
SESS3006 Marine Propulsion Engineering
10
2
SESG3001 Manufacturing with Metals
10
1
SESS3015 Individual Project
30
1,2
SESS3020 Marine Craft Concept Design
10
1

Optional modules - 10 credits fro the optional modules list at the end of this section.

PART IV - modules at level M (120) and level H (30) totalling 150 credits

The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 60 credits

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
LAWS3001 Industrial Law
10
1
SESG6011 Group Design Project
50
1,2

In Part IV a total of 30 credits are taken from the School of Management MBA course (listed below). Please be aware that, due to timetabling issues in making these MBA modules available to engineers, there may be a restricted set of technical modules available on this theme.


Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MANG6049 Problem Structuring
7.5
1
MANG6121 Information Systems Management and Development
15
1
MANG6143 Project Risk Management
15
2
MANG6124 Corporate Risk Management
15
1
MANG6126 Managing Change
7.5
2
MANG6133 Managing Resources and Operations
15
2

Optional modules - A further 60 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section with a minimum of 40 credits at level M.
Marine Systems Engineering Theme

PART III - modules at level H totalling 120 credits

The following modules are mandatory for this theme and total 110 credits.

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
MANG3023 Management II
10
2
SESG3001 Manufacturing with Metals
10
1
SESM3011 Power Transmissions and Vibrations
10
1
SESS3001 Marine Hydrodynamics
10
1
SESS3006 Marine Propulsion Engineering
10
2
SESS3007 Theory of Plate Structures
10
1
SESS3015 Individual Project
30
1,2
SESS3019 Ship Control Systems
10
2
SESS3020 Marine Craft Concept Design
10
1

Optional modules - 10 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section.


PART IV - modules at level M (120) and level H (30) totalling 150 credits

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Semester
LAWS6030 Marine Law
10
2
SESG6011 Group Design Project
50
1,2
SESS6002 Marine Safety & Environmental Engineering
10
1
SESM6001 Instrumentation for Marine Engineering
10
2
SESM6002 Advanced Electrical Systems
10
1
SESS6019 Plant Condition Monitoring
10
2

Optional modules - 50 credits from the optional modules list at the end of this section with a minimum of 20 credits at level M from SESS6003, SESS6004 and SESS6006; normally 30 credits in semester 1 and 20 in semester 2.
OPTIONAL MODULES LISTS

Part III Level H Optional Modules

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Choice
Semester
Available to
MATH3005 Fluids and Waves
10
T
2
All
MATH3024 Partial Differential Equations
10
T
1
All2
MATH3025 Complex Variables & Transform Methods
10
T
2
All1
MATH3027 Operational Research
10
T
1
All2
MATH3028 Optimisation
10
T
2
All1
SESG3002 Materials Service Performance
10
T
2
All3
SESS3003 Advanced Naval Architecture
10
S
1
All2
SESS3006 Marine Propulsion Engineering
10
S
2
All4
SESS3007 Theory of Plate Structures
10
S
1
All2
SESS3009 Finite Element Analysis I
10
T
1
All2
SESS3010 Finite Element Analysis II
10
T
2
All5
SESS3011 High Performance Craft
10
S
1
All2
SESS3012 Powercraft Performance and Design
10
S
2
All6
SESS3019 Ship Control Systems
10
S
2
All7
Part IV Level H Optional Modules

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Choice
Semester
Available to
ELEC3040 Power Transmissions and Vibrations
10
T
2
All8
FREN9044 French for Engineers
20
O
1,2
All2
GERM9035 German for Engineers
20
O
1,2
All2
ISVR3001 Human Factors in Engineering
20
T
1,2
All2
LAWS3001 Industrial Law 1
10
O
1
All2
LAWS3002 Industrial Law 2
10
O
2
All2
MATH3005 Fluids and Waves
10
T
2
All
MATH3024 Partial Differential Equations
10
T
1
All9
MATH3025 Complex Variables & Transform Methods
10
T
2
All1
MATH3027 Operational Research
10
T
1
All10
MATH3028 Optimisation
10
T
2
All
MATH3069 Communicating and Teaching Maths and the Ungraduate Ambassadors Scheme
20
T
2
All
SESG3002 Materials Service Performance
10
T
2
All12
SESM3008 Heat Transfer
10
T
1
All8
SESS3003 Advanced Naval Architecture
10
S
1
All11
SESS3006 Marine Propulsion Engineering
10
S
2
All4
SESS3007 Theory of Plate Structures
10
S
1
All13
SESS3009 Finite Element Analysis I
10
T
1
All14
SESS3010 Finite Element Analysis II
10
T
2
All1
SESS3011 High Performance Craft
10
S
1
All15
SESS3012 Powercraft Performance and Design
10
S
2
All6
SESS3019 Ship Control Systems
10
S
2
All7

Part IV Level M Optional Modules

Module Code Module Name
Credit Points
Choice
Semester
Available to
MATH6111 Numerical Methods
10
T
1
All16
MATH6115 Statistics for Engineering Systems
10
T
1
All16
SESA6028 Turbulence I: Physics & Measurement
10
T
1
All17
SESA6029 Turbulence II: Computation & Modelling
10
T
2
All17
SESA6030 Flow Control
10
T
1
All1
SESA6031 Biological Flows
10
T
2
All2
SESG6005 Advanced Digital Control
10
T
2
All8
SESG6007 Materials for Transport
10
T
1
All18
SESG6009 Failure of Materials
10
T
2
All18
SESG6017 Surface Engineering
10
O
1
All5
SESG6018 Design Search & Optimisation 1: Principles, Methods & Parameterisation
10
T
1
All19
SESG6018 Design Search & Optimisation 2: Case Studies
10
T
2
All19
SESG6021 Microstructural Characterisations
10
T
1,2
All5
SESG6022 Composites Engineering
10
T
2
All20
SESM6001 Instrumentation for Marine Engineering
10
T
2
All21
SESM6003 Computer Aided Analysis
10
T
1
All8
SESM6012 Numerical & Experimental Heat Transfer
10
T
2
All8
SESM6017 Fuel Cells & Photovoltaic Systems 1
10
T
1
All8
SESM6019 Fuel Cells & Photovoltaic Systems 2
10
T
2
All8
SESS6003 Maritime Fluid-Structure Interation*
10
S
2
All11
SESS6004 Structural Integrity**
10
S
2
All22
SESS6006 Advances in Resistance & Propulsion
10
S
1
All11
SESS6007 Computational Fluid Dynamics
10
S
1
All23
SESS6008 Yacht Experimental Techniques
10
S
1
All2
SESS6019 Plant Condition Monitoring
10
S
2
All7
SESS6021 Applications of CFD
10
S
2
All23
SESS6058 Renewable Energy from the Environment
10
T
1
All24
SESS6059 Nuclear Energy Technology
10
T
1
All16

* Pre-requisite SESS3003
** Pre-requisite SESS3007

All1 All except Engineering Management theme
All2 Interdisciplinary Theme only
All3 All except Interdisciplinary, Advanced Materials and Engineering Management themes
All4 Interdisciplinary and Yacht & Small Craft themes only
All5 Advanced Materials theme only
All6 All except Yacht & Small Craft and Marine Systems Engineering themes
All7 Advanced Materials and Engineering Management themes only
All8 Marine Systems Engineering theme only
All9 All except Interdisciplinary and Engineering Management themes
All10 All except Interdisciplinary theme
All11 All except Naval Architecture theme
All12 Naval Architecture, Yacht & Small Craft and Marine Systems Engineering themes only
All13 Interdisciplinary and Engineering Management themes only
All14 All except Advanced Materials and Engineering Management themes
All15 Interdisciplinary, Naval Architecture and Advanced Materials themes only
All16 Naval Architecture and Marine Systems Engineering themes only
All17 Naval Architecture theme only
Al 18 All except Advanced Materials theme
All19 Interdisciplinary, Naval Architecture and Engineering Managment themes only
All20 Naval Architecture and Yacht & Small Craft themes only
All21 Yacht & Small Craft and Advanced Materials themes only
All22 Interdisciplinary, Engineering Management and Marine Systems Engineering themes only
All23 Interdisciplinary, Naval Architecture and Yacht & Small Craft themes only
All24 Naval Architecture, Yacht & Small Craft and Engineering Management themes only
Assessment Regulations : Faculty of Engineering, Science & Maths
School of Engineering Sciences Index
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School of Chemistry
School of Civil Engineering and the Environment
School of Electronics and Computer Science
School of Geography
School of Mathematics
School of Physics & Astronomy
School of Ocean and Earth Science

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Last reviewed: 04-Feb-2008
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