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MODULE DESCRIPTOR
Module Title
Engineering Data Management
Reference CB3043 Version 2
Created January 2020 SCQF Level SCQF 9
Approved October 2019 SCQF Points 15
Amended June 2020 ECTS Points 7.5

Aims of Module
To provide learners with a conceptual overview of the value and components of engineering data management in a process industry setting, enabling them to approach their current and future practice in the context of business value, impacts and outcomes.

Learning Outcomes for Module
On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to:
1 Communicate the broad engineering disciplines and physical components utilised in upstream oil and gas
2 Tell the story of the development of process plant engineering data and information management from the mid 20th Century to the advent of industry 4.0
3 Deconstruct and judge the impact of data and information management along the projects and operations supply chain
4 Synthesise a tag-centric engineering data and information service concept
5 Reflect critically on the business value of engineering data management

Indicative Module Content
Functional data, Physical data, Reference data, Asset data, Master data management, ISO15926, CFIHOS, Sensor data, Working with engineers, Capital projects – overview, Operations, maintenance modification – overview, Brownfield data challenges, Life Cycle Information, Document Control, Decommissioning data management, Supply chain data and documents, Decommissioning data management

Module Delivery
Online learning.

Indicative Student Workload Full Time Part Time
Contact Hours N/A 24
Non-Contact Hours N/A 126
Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours N/A N/A
TOTAL N/A 150
Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body    

ASSESSMENT PLAN
If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only.
Component 1
Type: Coursework Weighting: 100% Outcomes Assessed: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Description: Individual Portfolio Assessment

MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR
Explanatory Text
The calculation of the overall grade for this module is based on 100% weighting of C1. An overall minimum grade D is required to pass the module.
Module Grade Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade:
A The student needs to achieve an A in C1.
B The student needs to achieve a B in C1.
C The student needs to achieve a C in C1.
D The student needs to achieve a D in C1.
E The student needs to achieve an E in C1.
F The student needs to achieve an F in C1.
NS Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination

Module Requirements
Prerequisites for Module None.
Corequisites for module None.
Precluded Modules None.

INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
1 KLETZ, T. and AMOYETTE, P., 2019. What went wrong? Case histories of process plant disasters and how they could have been avoided. 6th ed. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann.
2 PEARSON, S. 1996. Economical management of engineering information. ISA Transactions. 35, pp.3-8.
3 TAYLOR, J.R. 2007. Understanding and combating design error in process plant design. Safety Science. 45 (1-2), pp.75-105.
4 MORAN, S., 2019. An applied guide to process and plant design. 2nd ed. Amsterdam: Elsevier.


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