Develop the skills necessary for engineers to read authentic scientific articles, engage in technical conversation, and writing investigation reports and project work, including oral presentation of technical matters.
Able to apply a number of mathematical techniques towards solving mainly mechanical design related problems with some ability to solve other technical and management problems by critically analyzing such problems and applying quantitative methods.
Able to demonstrate and communicate engineering ideas and drawings using computer aided tools.
Justify the selection of different classes of materials suitable for a number of consumer and engineering products.
Select manufacturing processes that are most appropriate for conversion of raw materials or stock of plastics or metallic materials into required components for use in products.
Apply basic mechanical engineering principles in the analysis and design of mechanical equipment including discrete components.
Explain the underlying principles about functioning of common electronic devices.
Ability to conceptualize, analyze, select and apply mechanical entities (components, production equipment and tooling) in the design and manufacture of discrete products.
Able to design and manufacture mechanical components with the use of computer aided techniques for better and efficient communication with other persons involved in product development.
Identify, select and apply correct manufacturing techniques to realize components and products efficiently satisfying their functional needs.
Apply ergonomic principles in the design of components and products for realizing better man-machine systems and interfaces.
Apply techniques for faster and economical development of products while satisfying a variety of market needs with customer oriented perspective.
Ability to conduct independent investigations towards improving the design, technology, or application of products and processes.
In addition, a choice of technology related electives provides scope to bring out a number of the following outcomes depending on the choices the graduates would have made:
Select relevant methodologies and devices for inspection of components and machines towards achieving targets of quality in manufacturing industries.
Apply the concepts of ergonomics in the design of workplaces by analyzing the working environment.
Ability to design engineering databases using computer software tools for global engineering environment.
Identify and apply a variety of control and automation technologies in the development and use of manufacturing processes and products.
Ability to develop necessary tools and molds towards realizing discrete components and plan the manufacturing processes with the use of computers.
Create two- and three-dimensional geometric designs and graphics digitally through modelling using computers, and analyze engineering components for their performance and manufacturability through finite element techniques and computer aids.
Also, the technology management related electives in the programme are intended to accomplish the following outcomes, with specific outcomes depending on the choices graduates would have made:
Ability to collect, interpret and utilize engineering economic information for planning, control and managerial decision making.
Ability to plan and control production and engineering operations in the manufacturing of products through the logistics and materials management.
Set up and implement quality and reliability management systems and tools for solving process and product related problems so as to deliver consistent quality products meeting company targets.
Identify the informational needs of industrial and business enterprises and set up relevant information systems for them.
Identify the scope of engineers in marketing of industrial products and services for firms to enhance their competitiveness.
Identify the scope for increasing green manufacturing in industrial operations, and elaborate the management responsibility and proper practices for protecting the health and safety of employees and society.
Ability to formulate, evaluate, plan, and manage engineering and manufacturing projects.
Identify the scope for technological innovation in industries, and apply techniques to effectively manage development projects.
Part II Programme of Study University Requirements: (21 credits)
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