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Curriculum: Automotive Engineering 2013/2014



Module Description
Humanities 22 ECTS credits.

Objective:
to introduce opinions and attitudes of science and politics in the field of the specialty and enable to acquire a special foreign language.

Learning outcomes:
student
- is able to actively participate in civil society;
- is able to evaluate the professional activity role and consequences to the society concerning social aspects;
- is able to evaluate the professional activity role and consequences to the society concerning ethical aspects;
- possesses the communication and teamwork skills and communication technologies;
- is able to understand the information about specialty in foreign language;
- can use the oral and written language in solving specialty-related problems and situations;
- is able to take part in professional conversations;
- is able to use foreign language in business communication by mail and phone.
Mathematics, Sciences and Graphics 37 ECTS credits.

Objective:
To create a foundation and give basic knowledge of engineering and technology.

Learning outcomes:
student
- possesses basic knowledge in mathematics, sciences and graphics to further study engineering disciplines
- achieved the level of competencies to be able to continue studies on master level.
Economics and Business Administration 14 ECTS credits.

Objective:
to understand rules and basics economy of the company.

Learning outcomes:
student
- has a knowledge in basic laws of micro- and macroeconomic and in economics legislation
- is able to calculate product price based on net value
- is able to draw up sales plan.
Practical Training 36 ECTS credits.

Objective:
to apply and challenge knowledge and skills at working environment.

Learning outcomes:
student
- is able to understand necessity of theoretical knowledge to manage in the field of automotive
- uses skills gathered during practice to build, maintain or repair the car or to organize these jobs.
Working Life 18 ECTS credits.

Objective:
to obtain knowledge, skills and competences needed to understand general principle of company and to support cope with working environment.

Learning outcomes:
student
- possesses main knowledge and skills to manage on job market
- understands labor law
- is able to be responsible and to act according to best practice.
Engineering Core Subjects. Speciality Subjects 1 28 ECTS credits.

Objective:
to create a foundation to obtain specialty knowledge and skills.

Learning outcomes:
student
- is competent with automotive materials and can determine their mechanical properties
- understands the main principles of standard machine parts and automotive equipment and their basic calculation
- knows machining technology equipment and achieved tooling accuracy.
Automotive Design. Speciality Subjects 2 35 ECTS credits.

Objective:
to give knowledge and skills about structural construction of a car.

Learning outcomes:
student
- combines unit knowledge about car part construction, principles and functions as consistent understanding of a car as machinery product
- understands technological regulations set by car utilization type
- knows and uses different kind of simulation and calculation software to model car part
- understands motor car motion theory and measures main parameters with dedicated equipment.
Primary Speciality: Automotive Engineering. Speciality Subjects 3 55 ECTS credits.

Objective:
to deepen the knowledge about automotive engineering.

Learning outcomes:
student
- possesses skillfully design software
- comprehend industrial property and its protection concept
- has designed internal-combustion engine and motor car
- has proper knowledge and skills to manage car maintenance and repair workshop and to gather specific information about particular car
- reasonably argues for economic choices in technological process of car repair
- possesses main specialty knowledge to further study in master program.
Secondary Speciality: Road Traffic Management. Speciality Subjects 3 55 ECTS credits.

Objective:
to deepen the knowledge about road traffic management.

Learning outcomes:
student
- understands and comprehends necessity of pedagogical subjects to apply given knowledge for explaining rules of road traffic
- analyses situations in road traffic and syntheses optimal solutions based on given initial data.
Graduation Thesis 15 ECTS credits.

Objective:
to prove acquired knowledge and to apply acquired knowledge, skills and competence to accomplish specialty related theoretical and practical task.

Learning outcomes:
student either
- invokes the question from automotive specialty and gathers necessary information to solve it
- uses specific and adequate software and literature during problem solving phase
- uses expertise to select appropriate technology to build or to repair a car
or
- invokes the question form road traffic specialty and gathers necessary information to solve it
- knows and uses different kind of pedagogical methods in theory and in driving lessons
- has a knowledge in international regulations and applies it in road traffic management
- graduates specifically to teach automotive specialty or driving in vocational school or to manage the road traffic.
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