| Module Title |
Modern Technology 1: Eng. Trans.Elect. Pwr. |
| Module Code |
PHY1025 (ITS: PS129) |
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Faculty |
Physical Sciences |
School |
Science & Health |
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NFQ level |
8 |
Credit Rating |
5 |
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Description
An introduction to modern technology, at a non-technical level, but sufficient to give an appropriate background to people using and marketing these technologies.
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Learning Outcomes
1. Specify the main sources of energy in the modern world 2. 1DAAFBAC-F388-0001-A8D4-10F04F44C000
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| Workload | Full time hours per semester | | Type | Hours | Description |
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| Lecture | 22 | No Description | | Assignment Completion | 10 | Essay research for exam | | Independent Study | 93 | independent learning |
| Total Workload: 125 |
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| Section Breakdown | | CRN | 11356 | Part of Term | Semester 1 | | Coursework | 0% | Examination Weight | 0% | | Grade Scale | | Pass Both Elements | Y | | Resit Category | | Best Mark | N | | Module Co-ordinator | | Module Teacher | |
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| Assessment Breakdown |
| Type | Description | % of total | Assessment Date |
| Formal Examination | End-of-Semester Final Examination | 100% | End-of-Semester |
| Reassessment Requirement Type |
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
RC1: A resit is available for both* components of the module.
RC2: No resit is available for a 100% coursework module.
RC3: No resit is available for the coursework component where there is a coursework and summative examination element.
* ‘Both’ is used in the context of the module having a coursework/summative examination split; where the module is 100% coursework, there will also be a resit of the assessment
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Pre-requisite |
None
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Co-requisite |
None |
| Compatibles |
None |
| Incompatibles |
None |
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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
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Indicative Content and Learning Activities
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Indicative Reading List
Books:
- 0: How Things Work: The Physics of Everyday Life. (2nd edition) Louis A Bloomfield. Wiley and Sons 2001,
Articles: None |
Other Resources
- Lecture notes on Moodle: E Cunningham, 2013, PS129 lecture notes,
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