MEC2407 Electromechanics
Faculty of Engineering
MEC2407 Electromechanics is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Engineering, offered in 2022 in Semester 2 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2022
- Semester 2
- Malaysia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 4 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2023 entry.
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Overview
Introduction to the design, analysis, and practical manufacture of electromechanical systems, incorporating basic analog DC/AC and digital electrical circuit theory, simple semiconductor and amplifying components, transformers, and sensors and actuators. Mathematics of electromechanical systems is provided, including Laplace transforms and complex algebra. Computational and assignment work (via practicals) to be integrated to give you complete understanding of specific examples using modern microelectronic components, sensors, and actuators.
Offerings in 2022
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Malaysia | On campus |
Assessment
- Practice assignmentThreshold hurdle10%
- AssignmentThreshold hurdle10%
- Class testsThreshold hurdle20%
- Final assessmentThreshold hurdle60%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Describe the relevance of electromechanical systems in the operation of equipment and machines in the industry.
- 2
Select appropriate analytical methodologies to ensure the proper use of circuits, sensors and actuators in varied scenarios.
- 3
Manage the relationship between analytical methodologies and real-world electromechanical systems.
- 4
Design original electromechanical solutions to solve various engineering problems in the industry.
Workload and teaching
- Applied sessions30 hours
- Laboratories6 hours
- Teaching approachProblem-based learning
- Teaching approachActive learning
The minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of 3-6 hours of scheduled learning activities and 6-9 hours of independent study per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher-directed learning, peer-directed learning and online engagement. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities.
Where it fits
MEC2407 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2022 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Darwin Gouwanda
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Darwin Gouwanda
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MEC2407?
MEC2407 has no prerequisites.
When is MEC2407 offered?
In 2022, MEC2407 runs in Semester 2 at Malaysia.
How much work is MEC2407?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does MEC2407 have an exam?
No. MEC2407 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include MEC2407?
MEC2407 is part of Mechanical engineering; and Robotics and mechatronics engineering.