3 ECTS credits
75 h study time
Offer 1 with catalog number 4016377DNR for all students in the 1st semester at a (D) Master - preliminary level.
The aim of this course is to familiarize the students with the world of international standardization and regulation. At first it addresses the definition, meaning and impact of standards and regulations:
- What is a standard and what is the difference with a regulation or directive?
- What is the legal scope of these documents?
- Which organizations are responsible for establishing standards and regulations?
- How standards come about?
This knowledge will be explained on the basis of the practical analysis of a number of standards and regulations, essentially concerning the standardization of electric vehicles and their components taken as an example. The exercise will focus on the genesis process of a particular standard, highlighting its evolution.
Description tutoring: after class, by appointment or via e-mail.
The students have an overview of the world of standards and regulations and are capable of identifying and interpreting specifically applicable standards of a technical problem.
The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Other Exam determines 100% of the final mark.
Within the Other Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
Not applicable.
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Master of Electromechanical Engineering: Sustainable Transport and Automotive Engineering (only offered in Dutch)
Master of Electromechanical Engineering: Sustainable Transport and Automotive Engineering