course-details-portlet

MAST1002 - Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Approved report
Grade: Letter grades
Term:  Autumn

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Approved report 100/100 A

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Letter grades
Term:  Spring

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Assignment 100/100

Course content

Course curriculum is based on general introduction to mechanical engineering in particular. The subjects of interests are:

  • Systematic techniques
  • Methods of product development
  • Introduction to 3D modelling and simple simulations
  • Building of models and prototypes with the digital and manual tools
  • Introduction to sustainability.

Learning outcome

The candidate has

  • the basic understanding of the engineer role in the domain of mechanical engineering
  • product design and product development including basic elements of constructions, mechanics, calculations and machine programming
  • visualisation and modelling using manual and digital tools
  • communication of the obtained knowledge to people with different backgrounds and experties.

Learning methods and activities

Pedagogical methods:

  • Individual assignments
  • Group work under supervision
  • Lectures on chosen topics

Compulsory assignments

  • Mandatory assignments

Further on evaluation

Mandatory individual and group assignments must be approved during the semester. The project work is conducted in groups.

Specific conditions

Compulsory activities from previous semester may be approved by the department.

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Mechanical Engineering (BIMASKIN)

Course materials

Course compendium and literature will be made available at the beginning of semester

More on the course

No

Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  10.0 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2022

Term no.: 2
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2023

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Engineering Subjects

Examination

Examination arrangement: Approved report

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Approved report 100/100 A INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates

Examination arrangement: Assignment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Assignment 100/100

Release
2023-05-01

Submission
2023-05-01


09:00


14:00

Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"

More on examinations at NTNU