TRON06047 2019 Project Year 2
Full Title
Project Year 2
Transcript Title
Project Year 2
Code
TRON06047
Attendance
N/A %
Subject Area
TRON - Electronics
Department
COEL - Computing & Electronic Eng
Level
06 - NFQ Level 6
Credit
05 - 05 Credits
Duration
Semester
Fee
Start Term
2019 - Full Academic Year 2019-20
End Term
9999 - The End of Time
Author(s)
Diane O'Brien, Eva Murphy, Shane Gilroy
Programme Membership
SG_EELCO_B07 201900 Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering in Electronic and Computing
SG_EELCO_C06 201900 Higher Certificate in Engineering in Engineering in Electronic and Computing
Description
This module introduces the student to Hardware Design, Software Design, Debugging and System Integration processes through a directed project design and build.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this module the learner will/should be able to;
1.
Complete a circuit design using schematic capture software tools.
2.
Identify and select electronic components for a project.
3.
Develop suitable embedded software design for a specific application.
4.
Build, debug and test an electronic circuit board.
5.
Perform electrical and electronic tests using diagnostic equipment.
Teaching and Learning Strategies
Practical, workshop based learning
Module Assessment Strategies
100% Continuous Assessment
Indicative Syllabus
- Project Overview: Project Description, Specifications, Concept Development, Block diagram Generation, Flowchart Generation.
- Circuit Design: Hardware Design Process, Schematic Capture.
- Electronic Components: Description, Component Selection, Bill of Materials.
- Artwork: Printed Circuit Board Layout, CAD.
- Assembly Techniques: Soldering.
- Programming: Software Design Process & Microcontroller Programming
- Testing and Troubleshooting: Test Plans (Hardware Acceptance, Hardware Integration to Software, Functional etc.), Systematic Debug, Electronic Diagnostic Tools.
- Documentation: Technical Report Writing, Poster Presentation.
Coursework & Assessment Breakdown
Coursework & Continuous Assessment
100 %
Coursework Assessment
Title | Type | Form | Percent | Week | Learning Outcomes Assessed | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Continuous Assessment Continuous assesment | Continuous Assessment | UNKNOWN | 100 % | OnGoing | 1,2,3,4,5 |
Full Time Mode Workload
Type | Location | Description | Hours | Frequency | Avg Workload |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Laboratory Practical | Engineering Laboratory | Project 2 lab | 4 | Weekly | 4.00 |
Total Full Time Average Weekly Learner Contact Time 4.00 Hours
Module Resources
Non ISBN Literary Resources
None
Journal Resources
IEEE Xplore: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp
URL Resources
https://scholar.google.com/
Other Resources
None
Additional Information
None