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MG2034 Information Modelling and IT-strategies 6.0 credits

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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus MG2034 (Autumn 2007–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus MG2034 (Autumn 2007–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

What are information strategies and platforms? Activity and data modeling – principles, methods and tools. Standards for information modeling and data exchange, e.g. Express, STEP, IDEF0 and ER models. Product data – definitions and problem areas.

Intended learning outcomes

After completing the course requirements each student should be able to:·        

  • use a variety of established tools and methods for information and activity modeling        
  • specify information and activity models for data exchange between different IT tools       
  • explain common standards for information modeling in your own words       
  • from a given set of preconditions, evaluate the usefulness and benefits of different IT tools

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

MG2028 Not Just CAD – IT Tools for Mechanical Engineers

We also recommend:DD1322 Applied Programming and Computer Science, Part 1

Literature

Course binder, which will be filled with lecture notes, articles, exercises etc., throughout the course.

Examination and completion

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • PRO1 - Project, 4.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • ANN1 - Assignment, 1.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Other requirements for final grade

Completed projects and homework assignments

Examiner

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Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

ITM/Production Engineering

Education cycle

Second cycle