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151-0075-50L BSC D-MAVT
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AIsco

Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Mark Fuge
This course is part of a one-year course. The 20 credit points will be issued at the end of FS2026 with new enrolling for the same Focus Project in FS2026. For MAVT BSc, ITET BSc and HEST BSc only. Prerequisites for the focus projects: a. First year examinations successfully passed. b. Block 1 and 2 successfully passed.
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Last Updated: 2026-06-01 11:31:21

Abstract

Students develop and build a product from A-Z! They work in teams and independently, learn to structure problems, to identify solutions, system analysis and simulations, as well as presentation and documentation techniques. They build the product with access to a machine shop and state of the art engineering tools (Matlab, Simulink, etc).

Objective

The various objectives of the Focus Project are: - Synthesizing and deepening the theoretical knowledge from the basic courses of the 1. - 4. semester - Team organization, work in teams, increase of interpersonal skills - Independence, initiative, independent learning of new topic contents - Problem structuring, solution identification in indistinct problem definitions, searches of information - System description and simulation - Presentation methods, writing of a document - Ability to make decisions, implementation skills - Workshop and industrial contacts - Learning and recess of special knowledge - Control of most modern engineering tools (Matlab, Simulink, CAD, CAE, PDM)

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC

Examination

Type
no performance assessment

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
practical/laboratory course AIsco
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
  • By Appointment None-None
300 h semesterly

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