Welcome to Engineering Science

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Welcome to Engineering Science

• National 4/5

Engineering Science
Graphic Communication
Practical Woodworking
Design Manufacture
Engineering Graphics
Design and Practical Skills
Design Technology
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What is an engineer? The myths
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What is an engineer? The facts
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A few words
Create
Analyse
Inspect
Coordinate
Build
Test
Design
Simulate
Maintain
Disassemble
Adapt
Manage
Fix
Invent
Repair
Assemble
Calculate
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N4/5 Engineering Science What Will I Learn?
Course Assessment
Engineering Contexts and Challenges
Electronics and Control
Mechanisms and Structures

• N5 Added Value Assignment (40)

• Analogue electronics

• Structures

• N5 Exam (60)

• Investigating engineered objects

• Pneumatics

• Engineering challenges

• Digital electronics

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• Mechanisms

• N4 Added Value Assignment

• Engineering impacts

• Programmable systems

• Energy

• Research

• Design

• Simulate

Assessment Logbook (complete by Christmas)
Assessment Logbook (complete by October)
Assessment Logbook (complete by summer)

• Build

• Test

• Evaluate