Vocational Scenario or Context The use and application of mechanical systems is an essential part of modern life. The design, manufacture and maintenance of these systems are the concern of engineers and technicians who must be able to apply a blend of practical and theoretical knowledge to ensure that systems work safely and efficiently. Science … Read more
1. Choose a simple single control loop used on a process you are familiar with (it could be domestic or industrial). (a) Explain why the control is necessary. (b) Write a description of the control system. (c) Produce an algorithm of the control system. (d) Draw a block diagram of the control system. (e) State … Read more
RESEARCH PROPOSAL FORM – ABERTAY MBA PROGRAM Note: The Research Proposal will be the foundation of the research work being undertaken by the student. The Proposal will be approx. 1500 words; the distribution of word count for each section is given below against each section title. The research plan, annotated bibliography, timelines and the references … Read more
Unit Learning Outcomes LO1 Examine scientific data using both quantitative and qualitative methods Vocational scenario You work as a junior quality engineer in a company that manufactures components for the defence sector. Your manager has tasked you with ensuring the members of your department are familiar with the correct presentation of engineering quantities and the … Read more
Assignment instructions This unit is assessed through a mixture of written tasks, questions and answers and drawings contained in one workbook. There is a word limit of 2000 words (+/- 10%) for the whole assignment. Task 1 (AC1.1, AC1.2): Cell Organelles and Cellular Specialisation Handout. This task involves composing a handout for a fellow student … Read more
Assignment Brief As part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to submit a Introduction to Web Authoring assignment. Please refer to your Student Handbook for full details of the programme assessment scheme and general information on preparing and submitting assignments. Learning Outcomes: After completing the module, you should be able to: … Read more
Task 1 – Purposeful questions For this assignment, you will pick a topic of interest that you would like to find out more about. This should be related to your course of study, e.g. artificial intelligence, robotics, social media, advertising, film. Ask your tutor for further guidance if required. In the box below, write down at … Read more
QUESTIONS 1.1 Define the terms: Personal wellbeing Self-care Resilience Guidance Wellbeing, in this context, refers to that of the learner. Wellbeing is a broad concept referring to a person’s quality of life taking into account health, happiness, and comfort. . Self-care refers to us taking an active role in the practice of protecting, preserving, or … Read more
This unit will develop your knowledge of the importance of leadership and management theories and styles. You will look at how coaching and mentoring can complement your leadership style and ways to adapt your leadership and management for different situations ANALYSE – to study or examine something in detail (looking at all the component parts of … Read more
Learning aim(s)/objective(s) Learning aim A : Examine the benefits of work experience in engineering for own learning and development Learning aim B : Develop a work experience plan to support own learning and development Vocational Scenario (or Vocational Context) Preparing for a Work Experience Placement You are an apprentice within an engineering organisation and during … Read more