Course Modules

This module builds on your studies in Mathematical Principles I and is essential for studying other modules in both electrical and mechanical engineering.

This module will introduce you to static loading of structures and the importance of materials to the mechanical characteristics of structures under load.

This module is an opportunity to work in a group on a defined project offered by departmental staff. You will develop your research, planning and practical skills, from inception to completion, and develop skills in appraising your results to identify

In this module you will explore an in-depth exploration of state-of-the-art manufacturing processes such as castings, mouldings, machining and additive manufacturing. You will learn the theoretical and practical skills to design and select suitable manufacturing processes for engineering structures and

This module will introduce you to the fundamental operating principles of commonly adopted renewable energy sources and the economic and ecological impact of these different generation types. You will cover electrified transportation and explore the technologies for future ‘smart grid’

This module provides a summary of common thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer topics, covering essential areas that engineering students most likely require in their professional lives upon graduation.

This module will explore Hollywood films and independent US cinema as textual and cultural products. You will place these in a context that traces their aesthetic and formal development to gain a firm grounding in film studies.

This module develops your critical understanding of contemporary journalism, from hard news to niche interest writing. You will explore: different writing styles (news reporting, reviewing, opinion pieces and more) across a range of different media outlets such as: newspapers review

This module will support you as you transition into higher education. You will develop your understanding of some of the key concepts, issues, critical perspectives and methodologies that constitute our approach to learning, studying and teaching media. You will develop

This module offers a critical study of mainstream mobile technologies and digital culture. You will explore how such technologies have transformed the personal and the political communication landscape.