
ENGMP211-19A (HAM)
Materials 1
15 Points
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Kim Pickering
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CD.3.03
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Ginghis Maranan
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E.2.07
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Rob Torrens
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Paper Description
Paper Structure
This paper is taught through Lectures and Practical labs.
Practicals: Four 2 hour sessions run at one session per week. Practical sessions to be held on Wednesdays or Fridays (between 9am-1pm) from the 2nd week of Semester A with students cycled through the labs. Lab groups are to be assigned during the 1st week of Semester A.
IMPORTANT NOTE for students - Laboratory Handbook
Please collect the Laboratory Handbook required for this paper, from the Waikato Print Shop during the first week of teaching. A printing fee is charged to the student on collection of the handbook.
Laboratory work forms a very important part of the Materials 1 paper and attendance at laboratory sessions is compulsory.
Important Note for International Students: For international students in New Zealand under student visas, regular attendance is part of your visa obligation and is checked as a requirement on the University under the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students, to which the University is a signatory. Academic staff are formally required to monitor attendance in classes and submission of compulsory assessment events/items and to report to Waikato International in the event that any problem with irregular attendance or non-submission is not resolved.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:
Assessment
This paper facilitates the development of technical writing, an important competency expected of a scientist and engineer. In order to pass this paper, students are expected to demonstrate their ability to produce written work of an adequate standard. Learning outcomes will be assessed by means of a combination of tests, laboratory reports and a final exam.
Assessment Components
The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 50:50. The final exam makes up 50% of the overall mark.
Required and Recommended Readings
Required Readings
Callister, Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction, 8th Edition. Available from Bennett’s Campus Book Shop.
Online Support
Workload
The expected workload for this paper would be expected to average at approximately 36 hours for lectures, 1 hour for tests, 12 hours for labs 40 hours for assignments and 61 hours for reading and revision.
Linkages to Other Papers
Prerequisite(s)
Prerequisite papers: ENGEN112 or ENMP102
Restriction(s)
Restricted papers: ENMP211