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Current Academic Year 2024 - 2025

Please note that this information is subject to change.

Module Title
Module Code
School
Module Co-ordinatorSemester 1: Harold Esmonde
Semester 2: Harold Esmonde
Autumn: Harold Esmonde
Module TeachersHarold Esmonde
NFQ level 9 Credit Rating
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None
Repeat examination
Description

This module gives students an understanding of the issues involved in the mechanical design, modelling and control of robotic manipulators

Learning Outcomes




Workload Full-time hours per semester
Type Hours Description
Lecture36No Description
Tutorial12No Description
Independent Study139No Description
Total Workload: 187

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment% Examination Weight%
Course Work Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
1 = A resit is available for all components of the module
2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module
3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
This module is category
Indicative Reading List

  • P.J. McKerrow: 1991, Introduction to Robotics, Addison Wesley,
  • Saeed Benjamin Niku: 2011, Introduction to robotics, Wiley, Hoboken, NJ, 0470604468
Other Resources

65278, Software, Varadom Toochinda, 2014, Robot Analysis and Control with Scilab and RTSX, https://scilabdotninja.wordpress.com/rtsx/,
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