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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2023 - 2024
| Module Title |
Modern Technology 1: Eng. Trans.Elect. Pwr.
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| Module Code |
PS129
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School |
School of Physical Sciences
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Online Module Resources
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| Module Co-ordinator | Dr Eamonn Cunningham | Office Number | N137 |
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NFQ level |
6 |
Credit Rating |
5
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Pre-requisite |
None
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Co-requisite |
None
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| Compatibles |
None
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| Incompatibles |
None
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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
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| Workload |
Full-time hours per semester |
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Hours |
Description |
| Lecture | 22 | No Description | | Assignment Completion | 10 | Essay research for exam | | Independent Study | 93 | independent learning | | Total Workload: 125 |
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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| Assessment Breakdown | | Continuous Assessment | 0% | Examination Weight | 100% |
| Course Work Breakdown |
| Type | Description | % of total | Assessment Date |
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| Reassessment Requirement |
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 |
| Unavailable |
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Indicative Reading List
- 0: How Things Work: The Physics of Everyday Life. (2nd edition) Louis A Bloomfield. Wiley and Sons 2001,
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Other Resources
8722, Lecture notes on Moodle, E Cunningham, 2013, PS129 lecture notes,
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