Programme structure: Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (BEng) - what's running in 2017/18

Unit name	Unit code	Credit points	Status	Teaching Block
Introduction to Computer Programming	EMAT10007	10	Mandatory	TB-1
Linear Circuits	EENG11001	10	Mandatory	TB-1
Design & Manufacturing Principles	MENG11600	10	Mandatory	TB-1
Thermodynamics I	MENG11202	10	Mandatory	TB-1
Engineering Mathematics 1	EMAT10100	20	Mandatory	TB-4
Digital Circuits and Systems	EENG14000	20	Mandatory	TB-4
Electrical Systems Engineering	EENG17300	10	Mandatory	TB-2
Fluids 1	AENG11101	10	Mandatory	TB-2
Dynamics of Rigid Bodies	MENG10201	10	Mandatory	AYEAR
Students are informed which of the following units they will be taking at the start of the academic year:
Electro-mechanical design project	EENG10001	10	Optional	TB-2
Academic English for Engineers: lab reports	LANG10015	10	Optional	TB-1
Academic English for Engineers: critical thinking	LANG10016	10	Optional	TB-2
Certificate of Higher Education		120

Progression/award requirements

Unit Pass Mark for Undergraduate Programmes:

• 40 out of 100 – for level C/4, I/5 & H/6 units
• 50 out of 100 – for level M/7 units

For details on the weightings for classifying undergraduate degrees, please see the Agreed Weightings, by Faculty, to be applied for the Purposes of Calculating the Final Programme Mark and Degree Classification in Undergraduate Programmes.

For detailed rules on progression please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes and the relevant faculty handbook.

Please refer to the specific progression/award requirements for programmes with a preliminary year of study, the Gateway programmes and International Foundation programmes.

Exit awards

All undergraduate degree programmes allow the opportunity for a student to exit from a programme with a Diploma or Certificate of Higher Education.

• To be awarded a Diploma of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 240 credit points, of which at least 90 must be at level 5.
• To be awarded a Certificate of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 120 credit points at level 4.

Integrated Master's degrees may also allow the opportunity for a student to exit from the programme with an equivalent Bachelor's degree where a student has achieved 360 credit points, of which 90 must be at level 6, and has successfully met any additional criteria as described in the programme specification.

The opportunities for a student to exit from one of the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine, and Dentistry with an Award is outlined in the relevant Programme Regulations (which are available as an annex in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes).

Additional progress information

Unit Pass Mark for Undergraduate Programmes:

• 40 out of 100 - for level C/4, I/5 & H/6 units
• 50 out of 100 - for level M/7 units

For detailed rules on progression please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes and the relevant faculty handbook.