MEC3821 · Monash University
Introduction to electric vehicle technology
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- ≈ 12 h / week
- Faculty
- Engineering
What it covers
You will be familiarised with the electromechanical components of electric vehicles as you learn how to apply mechanical principles to develop a dynamic model of an electric vehicle. Various types of motors, drivetrains, batteries and management systems will be examined. You will also learn how to integrate these elements into a vehicle's drivetrain.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly assignmentshurdle | Written | 20% |
| Mid-term testhurdle | Quiz / Test | 10% |
| Laboratory activities and reportshurdle | Written | 20% |
| Final assessmenthurdle | Examination | 50% |
Hurdle tasks must be passed regardless of your overall mark.
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Malaysia | On-campus |