Unit Code: COM502

Unit Name: Engineering Communication and Practices

Description: The course is specifically for engineering students. Students will learn to clearly articulate, communicate and relate their experiences from projects and work done in the respective engineering fields or industries. Students will work on case studies from the three engineering disciplines: civil, mechanical and electrical engineering. Tasks will be realistic and contextualized to the intensive engineering projects, activities and direct participation that students are experiencing in the programme. Experienced engineers in civil, mechanical and electrical disciplines from industry will be invited to talk to the students and participate in judging panels for student presentations of their case studies.

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Prerequisite: MER

Prerequisite Sentence: Students must have passed Fiji Seventh form English (Y13 exam) or equivalent.

Credit Point: 15

Offered In: Semester 1