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Group Design Project – B202

Academic year 2009/10




"We see things as we are, not as they are."
    – proverb






Learning outcomes

  1. Ability to identify and evaluate the key drivers for the design of a product including functionality, usability, environmental legislation, intellectual property and mass production.
  2. Ability to use and create feasibility reports and design reports for new products.
  3. Familiarity with good practices and common mistakes of working in small groups.
  4. Awareness of the diverse engineering disciplines required for developing commercial products.



Assessments

Group work and self-directed learning are assessed through 3 coursework assignments to be completed by student teams.
  1. Product feasibility study was due March 31, 2010 and contributed 30% to the unit mark.
  2. Product demonstration was due May 29, 2010 and contributed 30% to the unit mark.
  3. Product design report was due June 6, 2010 and contributed 40% to the unit mark.

Coursework must be submitted using Mosaic.

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Notes from class activities



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Software & hardware


PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

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Textbooks


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Study resources


RESEARCH SOURCES

PATENTS SEARCH

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONTRACTS

DATA AND STATISTICS

WRITING

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Unit lecturer


Please contact Chi Nguyen with questions or suggestions.