SEM722 - Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Year:

2025 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 2: Waurn Ponds (Geelong)
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

Students enrolled in S460, S461, S462, S463, S465, S466, S467: SEM313 and must pass 18 credit points or Unit chair approval.
Students enrolled in S550, S751, S752, S756, S757, S758, S759: Nil
Students enrolled in courses outside of the School of Engineering: Unit Chair approval.

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

1 x 1 hour practical experience (studio) per week, 3 x 3 hour practical experiences (laboratories) per trimester.

Content

This unit delivers to the student the modern and emerging trends of advanced manufacturing. Built upon well-established engineering theories and principles which are generally complex and academically challenging, this unit will investigate areas such as Advanced Product Manufacture, Process Modelling, Industry 4.0 and the Circular Economy. The content covers application issues; theoretical underpinning; environmental, sustainability and economic factors and is delivered, where appropriate, through case studies and research experiences.

Unit Fee Information

Fees and charges vary depending on the type of fee place you hold, your course, your commencement year, the units you choose to study and their study discipline, and your study load.

Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.

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