Mads Clausen Institute for Product Innovation University of Southern Denmark Sonderborg Partner visit, April 2010, - Ib Christensen, MCI - learning
About MCI … nEstablished 1999 (Danfoss Foundation) – strengthen research areas + establish master programmes nEmployees: 100 persons nStudents: 240 and increasing nFocus on product innovation - technology, design, business nMechatronics lighthouse (Mechatronics cluster)
Institute Organization MechatronicsModellingNanoDesignInnovation Learning CPD Management and administration
MCI Research Areas nano technology mathematical modelling embedded software business innovation user centered Design + Spire center for prod. development
International Programmes Mechatronics Bachelor of Engineering Master of Science in Engineering Innovation & Business Bachelor of Engineering Master of Science in Engineering Interaction Design Bachelor of Engineering IT Product Design Master of Science
Mechatronics Mechanics ElectronicsEmbedded software Develop Modern Intelligent Products
Innovation and Business Mechanics Electronics Embedded software Make your own Business Creativity, Innovation and Business
Interactive Design Mechanics Electronics Embedded software Design products that function on the users conditions Design and userinteraction
Profiles Start 1 Sept 2008 Start 1 Sept 2009 Profile courses 30 ECTS Project Final master project Joint courses 70 ECTS Programme courses 45 ECTS Internship, Bachelor Project, 2nd profile etc ECTS Programme courses 30 ECTS Project Profile courses 35 ECTS NANO TECH Dynamic Mechatronic Systems Embedded Control Systems
Faculty of Engineering Semester Themes – Mechatronics Discover Mechatronics – The Mechatronic developement Process 2. Build Mechatronics – Build things that can move 3. Develop Mechatronics - Dynamic/intelligent systems 4. Mechatronics and the Environment - Profile 5. Experts In Teams - Profile 7. Final Project 6. Bachelor Project / Internship
Faculty of Engineering Bachelor Modules – Mechatronics Discover Mechatronics 2. Build Mechatronics 3. Develop Mechatronics 4. Mechatronics and the Environment 5. Experts In Teams and Profile MDP 1 M The Mechatronic Developement Process BMM 2 M Build Products that Move BAM 2 M Basic Mechatronics DIM 3 M Develop Intelligent/Dynamic M. S. DYN 3 M Dynamic systems MEN 4 M M. and the Environment ADM 4 M Advanced Mechatronics EX5S Experts In Teams & Profile ADM 5 M Advanced Mechatronics
Faculty of Engineering Bachelor Courses – Mechatronics 2008 MDP 1 M The Mechatronic Developement Process BMM 2 M Build Products that Move MCD 1 M Mechanical Design DIM 3 M Develope Intelligent/Dynamic M. Systems DYN 3 M Dynamic systems MEN 4 M Mechatronics and the Environment ADM 4 M Advanced Mechatronics XPRT Experts In Teams & Profile ADM 5 M Advanced Mechatronics Mathmatics & Physics Embedded Systems Materials & Processes Mechanical Design Semesterproject Mathmatics & Physics Mechanical Design Thermo- dynamics Control Engineering CAE Control Systems Cyber- netics Embedded systems Semesterproject Mathmatics & Physics Mecahnical Design Electronics Sensors & Actuators Semesterproject Communic. systems ProfileSemesterproject Profile Semesterproject
nStudents – business co-operation n Semester Project 5 n Internship n Bachelor + masters thesis è Job offer nMechatronics companies Business Co-operation
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