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Engineering Software & Applications

This document provides details about the "Engineering Software and Applications" course offered at Mahasa University. The course aims to introduce MATLAB and LabVIEW for engineering problem solving. It is a 1 credit course offered in the first year, second semester. The course learning outcomes are for students to formulate and implement solutions to problems using MATLAB and LabVIEW. It will be delivered through lectures, labs and individual lab reports. The course maps to several programme learning objectives related to engineering skills.

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Engineering Software & Applications

This document provides details about the "Engineering Software and Applications" course offered at Mahasa University. The course aims to introduce MATLAB and LabVIEW for engineering problem solving. It is a 1 credit course offered in the first year, second semester. The course learning outcomes are for students to formulate and implement solutions to problems using MATLAB and LabVIEW. It will be delivered through lectures, labs and individual lab reports. The course maps to several programme learning objectives related to engineering skills.

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MAHASA UNIVERSITY

No. Subject Details

1 Name of Course / Module : Engineering Software and Applications

2 Synopsis : This module aims to introduce the main features of MATLAB and Lab VIEW and
their applications to engineering and scientific problem solving.

3 Course Code : EBEE1004-1-ESA

4 Name(s) of academic staff :

5 Rationale for the inclusion of the course / module in the programme: Refer to Programme Specification

6 Semester and Year offered : Year 1, Semester 2

7 Credit Value : 1.0

8 Prerequisite (if any) : NONE

9 Course Learning Outcome (CLO)


At the end of the module, the student should be able to:

1. Formulate solutions to common engineering problems.


2. Implement solutions within MATLAB and Lab VIEW.
10 Transferable Skills :

The following employability skills are introduced (I), developed (D) and/or assessed (A):

Team working (I & D), Client Focus (I & D), Learning (I & D), Self-management (I & D)

11 Teaching-learning and Assessment Strategy

The module comprises of Lecture and Laboratory

12 Mode of Delivery

Laboratory

13 Assessment Methods and Types

- Individual Laboratory reports weighted at 100%

14 Mapping of the course / module to the Programme Educational Objectives

PEO1 PEO2 PEO3

√ √

15 Mapping of the course / module to the Programme Learning Objectives

PLO1 PLO2 PLO3 PLO4 PLO5 PLO6 PLO7 PLO8 PLO9

√ √ √

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MAHASA UNIVERSITY

Assessment &
Student
Teaching & Learning Activities
Preparation Time
Course / Module Content for Assessment
Outline Tota
Student Guided l
Guided Learning
Preparation Time Learning Contin Summat SLT
(F2F)
(NF2F) (NF2F) e.g. uous ive
Assess Assess
e-Learning,
ment ment
Topic & Sub-Topic L T P O L T P O
m-learning

Introduction to MATLAB

 Introduction to MATLAB 2 2
environment, syntax, array
and matrices
 Calculator in MATLAB
L:0
Introduction to MATLAB
T:0
2 2
 Dealing with M-file
P:56
 Matrix and vector
manipulation
O:0

Plotting in MATLAB
16
2 2
 2D plot
 3D plot
Programming in MATLAB
2 2
 Loops and branching
Functions

 Creating MATLAB functions


 Calling functions in
2 2
programming

MATLAB application

 Introduction to Simulink
LabVIEW 2 2

Introduction to LabVIEW
2 2
 Introduction to graphical
programming
 Virtual Instruments (Vis)
LabVIEW environment

 Data types
2 2
 Control and indicator
 Block diagram
terminal
 Nodes

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Dataflow programming

 Programming in
LabVIEW
2 2
 Loops
 Waveform chart and
graphs
Composite data types
2 2
 Arrays
 Cluster
Data Analysis

 Importing data from 2 2


spreadsheet
 Exporting data to
spreadsheet
SubVIs

• Creating and 2 2
manipulating subVIs

Error checking and handling


2 2
 Broken arrow
 Error handling and
checking with probe
LabVIEW review and
applications. 2 2

TOTAL 28 28 56

L = Lecture, T = Tutorial, P = Practical, O = Others, F2F = Face to Face, NF2F = Non Face to Face

17 Main references supporting the course

- Original National Instruments LabVIEW Academy Student Workbook, Bishop, Robert H., LabVIEW 2009
Student Edition, Prentice Hall, 2010.

- A Guide to MATLAB: for Beginner and experienced users, Brian R. H., Ronalds L. L., and Jonathan M. R.,
Cambridge University Press, 2001.

Additional references supporting the course

- PC
- MATLAB and LabVIEW software

18 Other additional information: None

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