This unit deals with the design of complex systems from a top-down integrated perspective, concentrating on methods for maximising system performance. The unit includes elements of system design covering the complete life cycle of engineering systems, including: needs identification; functional analysis, detailed design and development; system modelling and optimisation techniques; decision analysis and economic evaluation of alternatives; design for reliability and usability, system test and evaluation; and project management techniques. -- Course Website
Instructor: Professor Graham Town
Prerequisites: 69cp and ENGG300(P) and ISYS360(P) and admission to BE or BE BA or BE BBA or BE BCom or BE BSc
