Engineering Studies

Course summary

The aims of the course are to encourage candidates to: Develop their interest in and enthusiasm for engineering, including developing an interest in further study and careers in engineering. Appreciate how engineers work as part of a team to solve real-world problems. Develop and demonstrate a deeper appreciation of the skills, knowledge, and understanding of engineering in the real world. Develop essential knowledge and understanding of engineering skills and mathematics. The course is delivered through a range of active classroom and workshop tasks, supported by independent study. Students are expected to enter into a dialogue with teaching staff inside and outside the classroom. Each unit has a recommended number of guided learning hours (GLH)