2010-2011 M2 Level
ECOLE DES MINES D'ALES
2010-2011 Programs
Graduate School Syllabus
(Master 2 Level)
The second year of the Masters Course (M2) is devoted to specialization; with the student pursuing one of the following twelve options:
Department of Civil Engineering
· Mineral Resources and Exploitation.
· Construction and Engineering.
Department of Materials and Mechanical Engineering
· Advanced Materials.
· Mechatronics and Mechanics.
Department of Risk Management and Environment
· Industrial Risks and Safety.
· Natural Risks.
· Environment.
Department of Production Systems Engineering
· Production Engineering.
· Mechatronics, Systems Control.
Department of Information Systems Engineering
· Computer Aided Design.
· Telecommunications and Networks.
In addition to this, the student will also select one of the four professional profiles:
· AFF: Business Engineer
· DIR: Business Management
· IRD: Research and Development Engineer
· MQO: Company Quality Management
These studies are completed with a final internship in a professional organization where the student, in the capacity of an Engineer, takes responsibility for an industrial project in every possible aspect.
2010-2011 M2 Level
Course Summary at the M2 level
(2010-2011)
Semester 9
CORE COURSES / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsDepartment Courses (To be chosen from the above list). / 260 / - / 20
Module 9.1 / Professional Profiles. / 120 / - / 5
Module 9.2 / Professional Profile Case Study. / 30 / - / 5
Semester 9 Total: / 410 / - / 30
ADDITIONAL COURSES / Hours / Credit weighting / Additional Info
English (Optional) / 20 / - / Requires Minimum TOEIC Score of 750
Semester 10
CORE COURSES / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsDepartment Courses (To be chosen from the above list). / 200 / - / 10
Final Project. / 17 Weeks / - / 20
Semester 10 Total: / 795 / - / 30
Master 2 Level - Summary
Hours / CreditsCore Courses:
· Professional Profiles (150 Hours).
· Departement Courses (460 Hours).
· Final Project (17 Weeks). / 1205 / 60
Languages:
· English (Optional). / 20
TOTAL : / 1205 - 1225 / 60
2010-2011 M2 Level
DEPARTMENT COURSES
Civil Engineering (GC)
2010-2011
Mineral Resources and Their Exploitation Option
Using a basis of complementary knowledge in several fields of Civil Engineering (Materials of Civil Engineering, Design Calculation and Structure Realisation), this course provides a further study into the extraction and transformation of mineral resources. The course allows students to pursue careers as exploitation engineers, production engineers and in drawing offices.
Semester 9
Mineral Resources and their exploitation Option / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule GCr 9.1 / Geology for Engineers 2 :
· Tectonic and Structural Geology 2.
· Gitology
· Hydrogeology.
· Industrial Minerals, Stone and Aggregates.
· Assessing Mineral Deposits. / 20
20
20
20
30 / 1
1
1
1
2 / 6
Module GCr 9.2 / Mineral Exploitation 1:
· Management and Methods of Exploitation.
· Excavation.
· Materials. / 28
40
18 / 1
1
1 / 6
Module GCr 9.3 / Mineral Exploitation 2 :
· Treatment and Development of Resources.
· Extraction. / 40
18 / 3
2 / 5
Module GCr 9.4 / The Business of Mineral Extraction :
· Project (in Business).
· Technical Visit. / 12
12 / 1
2 / 3
Totals: / 260 / 20
Semester 10
Mineral Resources and their exploitation Option / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule
GCr 10.1 / Economy, Regulation and Environnement :
· Techinical and Economic Feasibility.
· Regulation and Safety.
· Environmental Management and «ICPE»
· Technical Visit.
· Information Tools and Geological Metrology. / 16
16
18
8
12 / 2
1
2
-
- / 5
Module GCr 10.2 / «Quarry» Technical Study: / 130 / 5 / 5
Totals: / 200 / 10
2010-2011 M2 Level
DEPARTMENT COURSES
Civil Engineering (GC)
2010-2011
Engineering and Construction Option
Using a basis of complimentary knowledge in several fields of Civil Engineering (Materials of Civil Engineering, Design Calculation and Structure Realisation), this course provides studies appropriate for careers in Design Offices in the BTP sector (Calculation Engineer, Methods, Control Engineer) or careers as Site Managers.
Semester 9
Engineering and Construction Option / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule GCic 9.1 / Structural and Material Mechanics 3 :
· Soil and structure interaction 2.
· Calculations for Reinforced and Pre-Stressed Concrete Structures 2.
· Calculations for Metal Structures.
· Structural Dynamics.
· Engineering and Earthquake Resistance. / 18
40
18
18
18 / 1
2
1
1
1 / 6
Module GCic 9.2 / Design and Implementation of Works – Civil Engineering :
· Civil Engineering Constructions Techniques.
· Pathology and Repairs of Works.
· Management of Risks related to Works.
· Groundwater and Its Impact on Works. / 16
8
18
10
8 / 1.5
1
2
1.5
- / 6
Module GCic 9.3 / Construction 2 – The Construction Site :
· Preparing Construction Sites.
· Management of Construction Sites and Price Studies.
· QSE Process On-site
· Contract Management and Individual Responsibility.
· Administrative management of sites / 16
20
12
10
6 / 1
1
1
1
1 / 5
Module GCic 9.4 / The Businesses of Building and Public Works :
· Project (in Business).
· Technical Visit. / 12
12 / 1
2 / 3
Totals: / 260 / 20
Semester 10
Engineering and Construction Option / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule
GCic 10.1 / Design and Implementation of Works 3 – Large Projects of Civil Engineering :
· Bridge Design.
· Hyperstatic Pre-Stressed Concrete.
· Structural Design and Calculations for Large Projects.
· Methods of Implementation for Large Projects.
· Specialised IT tools / 18
12
26
8
6 / 1
1
2
1
- / 5
Module GCic 10.3 / «Public Construction» Technical Study . / 130 / 5 / 5
Totals: / 200 / 10
2010-2011 M2 Level
DEPARTMENT COURSES
Materials and Mechanical Engineering (IMM)
2010-2011
Mechatronics Option
With an educational basis centred around materials, mechanics and design, this mechatronics course provides further understanding of the close symbiosis of mechanical, electronic, automatic and computational engineering in order to be able to conceive new products. This course allows access to various careers such as; R&D or Design Office, Product Engineer, Project Manager and Business Engineer.
Semester 9
Mechatronics Option (260 h) / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule IMM 9.1 / Composites :
· Composites and Reinforcement.
· Composite Modelling.
· Plasturgy Processes. / 20
20
20 / 1.5
1.5
1.5 / 4.5
Module IMM 9.2 / Material Characterisation and Life Cycle Analysis (ACV) :
· Characterisation of Materials Practical Work.
· Life-Cycle Analysis.
· Fracture Mechanics. / 20
10
20 / 1.5
0.5
1.5 / 3.5
Module IMM 9.3 / Design :
· Design 1.
· Design 2. / 16
20 / 1
1.5 / 2.5
Module IMM 9.4 / Composites Project. / 14 / 1.5 / 1.5
Module
IMMme
9.1 / Design and Creation :
· Systems Engineering.
· Computer- Aided Design (CAO)
· Manufacturing Using Digital Commands. / 14
20
8 / 1
1.5
1 / 3.5
Module IMMme
9.2 / Structural Mechanics 2 :
· Finite Elements Method 3.
· Structural Dynamics 2.
· Mechanisms Theory. / 20
12
10 / 1.5
1
1 / 3.5
Module IMMme
9.3 / Mechatronics Study (Part 1). / 20 / 1 / 1
Totals: / 260 / 20
Semester 10
Mechatronics Option (200 h) / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule IMMm-10.1 / Mechatronics:
· Ergonomics.
· System and Control Interface
· Metrology. / 17
18
20 / 1
1
1 / 3
Module IMMm 10.2 / Modelling :
· Bond Graphs – Simulation.
· Concurrent Engineering. / 20
20 / 1
1 / 2
Module IMMm 10.3 / Mechatronics Study (Part 2) / 105 / - / 5
Totals: / 200 / 10
DEPARTMENT COURSES 2010-2011 M2 Level
Materials and Mechanical Engineering (IMM)
2010-2011
Advanced Material Option
With an educational basis centered around materials, mechanics and design, this course provides further study on new emerging materials and advanced technologies which will be used to make the products of tomorrow. This course allows access to various careers such as; R&D or Design Office, Production Support, Product Engineer; Quality Engineer and Design Security and Business Engineer.
Semester 9
Advanced Materials Option (262h) / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule IMM 9.1 / Composites :
· Composites and Reinforcement.
· Composite Modelling.
· Plasturgy Processes. / 20
20
20 / 1.5
1.5
1.5 / 4.5
Module IMM 9.2 / Material Characterisation and Life Cycle Analysis (ACV) :
· Characterisation of Materials Practical Work.
· Life-Cycle Analysis.
· Fracture Mechanics. / 20
10
20 / 1,5
0.5
1.5 / 3.5
Module IMM 9.3 / Design :
· Design 1.
· Design 2. / 16
20 / 1
1.5 / 2.5
Module IMM 9.4 / Composites Project. / 14 / 1.5 / 1.5
Module IMMma 9.1 / Materials and Processes :
· Processes of Metallurgy.
· Complex Environments. / 20
18 / 1.5
1.5 / 3
Module IMMma
9.2 / Durability :
· Recycling and Sorting Methods.
· Ageing of Polymers. / 12
16 / 1
1 / 2
Module IMMma
9.3 / Composites 2 :
· Joints and Adhesion.
· Thermosetting Composites Practical Work.
· Thermoplastic Composites Practical Work. / 14
16
10 / 1
1
1 / 3
Totals: / 262 / 20
Semester 10
Advanced Materials Option (200h) / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule IMMma 10.1 / Emerging Materials :
· Micro- and Nano-Materials.
· Bio-Materials.
· Material and Psychosensory Properties.
· Project. / 20
12
8
6 / Control: 1.5
Project: 1.5 / 3
Module IMMma 10.2 / Mineral Materials:
· Industrial Minerals.
· Glasses and Ceramics.
· Concrete 2.
· Reactivity of Solids. / 10
20
16
18 / 0.5
1
0.5
1 / 3
Module IMMma 10.3 / Polymers and Methods :
· Polymers 2.
· Simulations of Polymer Formation. / 14
20 / 0.5
1 / 1.5
Module IMMma 10.4 / Materials and Industrial Sectors :
· Materials and Industrial Sectors (automobile, sport, eco-design, intelligent materials,…).
· Technology Watch / 40
16 / 1.5
1 / 2.5
Totals: / 200 / 10
2010-2011 M2 Level
DEPARTMENT COURSES
Risk Management and Environment (MRE)
2010 – 2011
Industrial Risks and Safety Option
This programme is designed to provide students with theoretical notions, methodologies and practical tools necessary for the management of industrial hazards mainly. Graduates of this program have high-level career opportunities in HSE (health, safety and environment) in national and international companies, consultancy agencies and institutes.
Semester 9
Industrial Risks and Safety Option (260 h) / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule MRE_9.1 / Environmental Risks:
o Meteorology and Atmospheric dispersion
o Marine dispersion and dispersion in rivers / 50 / 1
1 / 5
Module MRE_9.2 / Sampling, characterisation of pollutants:
o Air and water metrology
o Soil Rehabilitation / 26 / 2
Module MREr_9.3 / Methods for risk and environmental impact assessment
o Industrial Risks Analysis methods
o Environmental Impact Assessment (Case Study)
o Risk assessment in public health / 50 / 1
1
1 / 5
Module MREr_9.4 / Emergency Management
o Emergency Plans and Emergency Measures Organization
o Crisis Management
o Crisis Communication / 60 / 3
Module MREr_9.5 / Accidental Phenomena 2
o Explosion
o Fire
o Source-term / 74 / 3
2
1 / 5
Totals: / 260 / 20
Semester 10
Industrial Risks and Safety Option (200 h) / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule
MREr_10.1 / Land-use planning (Level 2) :
o Geomatics
o Public Consultation
o GIS (level 2) / 50 / 1.5
1.5 / 3
Module
MREri_10.2 / Operational safety / 35 / 3
Module
MREri_10.3 / Complements :
o Gas Industry
o Modeling (Phast)
o Other risks (pyrotechnics)
o Visits / 40 / 1
Module MREri_10.4 / Case Study / 75 / 3 / 3
Totals: / 200 / 10
2010-2011 M2 Level
DEPARTMENT COURSES
Risk Management and Environment (MRE)
2010 – 2011
Natural Risks Engineering Option
This programme aims at providing students with theoretical notions, methodologies and practical tools necessary for the management of natural hazards (flash floods, forest-fire, …) and of environmental and land-use planning scopes. Main employers are companies, consultancy agencies, institutions and public authorities.
Semester 9
Natural Risks Engineering Option (260 h) / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule MRE_9.1 / Environmental Risks:
o Meteorology and Atmospheric dispersion
o Marine dispersion and dispersion in rivers / 50 / 1
1 / 5
Module MRE_9.2 / Sampling, characterisation of pollutants:
o Air and water metrology
o Soil Rehabilitation / 26 / 2
Module MREr_9.3 / Methods for risk and environmental impact assessment
o Industrial Risks Analysis methods
o Environmental Impact Assessment (Case Study)
o Risk assessment in public health / 50 / 1
1
1 / 5
Module MREr_9.4 / Emergency Management
o Emergency Plans and Emergency Measures Organization
o Crisis Management
o Crisis Communication / 60 / 1
1 / 3
Module MREr_9.5 / Accidental Phenomena 2
o Explosion
o Fire
o Source-term / 74 / 3
2
1 / 5
Totals: / 260 / 20
Semester 10
Natural Risks Engineering Option (200 h) / Hours / Credit weighting / CreditsModule
MREr_10.1 / Land-use planning (Level 2) :
o Geomatics
o Public Consultation
o GIS (level 2) / 50 / 1
1 / 3
Module
MRErn_10.2 / Hydrogeological Phenomena :
o Hydro-Systemens
o Hydrogeological Modelling
o Floods
o Hydraulics / 40 / 2
Module
MRErn_10.3 / Geotechnical Phenomena :
o Soil Studies
o Soil Mechanics, Landslides, Avalanches, Rock fall
o Tsunamis / 40 / 2
Module
MRErn_10.4 / Regulation and Prevention, Other Risks
o Natural Risks Regulations
o Forest fire / 20 / 1
Module MRErn_10.5 / Case Study / 50 / 2
Totals: / 200 / 10
2010-2011 M2 Level