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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit will examine current trends in aviation technologies and analyse them in relation to flight safety, overall efficiency, customer experience, economics, and associated environmental impacts. Innovations relating to new design approaches and advanced avionic systems, including hypersonic travel and the application of advanced manufacturing methods, will be explored. The unit will focus on how these innovative technologies can make air travel safer and more efficient as well as improve client satisfaction.
Students must have passed SCA1300
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant School Progression Panel.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Test | In semester tests | 10% |
| Project | Project on innovative aircraft (and engine) design | 40% |
| Presentation | Group poster presentation - Sustainability considerations | 20% |
| Assignment | Report - Modern technological trends and safety - link to customer experience | 30% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit will examine current trends in aviation technologies and analyse them in relation to flight safety, overall efficiency, customer experience, economics, and associated environmental impacts. Innovations relating to new design approaches and advanced avionic systems, including hypersonic travel and the application of advanced manufacturing methods, will be explored. The unit will focus on how these innovative technologies can make air travel safer and more efficient as well as improve client satisfaction.
Students must have passed SCA1300
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant School Progression Panel.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Test | In semester tests | 10% |
| Project | Project on innovative aircraft (and engine) design | 40% |
| Presentation | Group poster presentation - Sustainability considerations | 20% |
| Assignment | Report - Modern technological trends and safety - link to customer experience | 30% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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