Bachelor of Science in Automotive Technology and Management

Faculty of Engineering & Science
Award Class
Awards
BSc
Programme Code CR_TTMGT_7 Mode of Delivery Full Time No. of Semesters 6
NFQ Level 7 Embedded Award No Programme Credits 180
Next Review Date
Review Type Date
Programmatic Review 01/08/2025
Department PROCESS, ENERGY & TRANSPORT ENGINEERING
 

Programme Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this programme the graduate will be able to demonstrate... :

# PO Domains Programme Learning Outcome
PO1 Knowledge - Breadth In-depth knowledge of the technologies, procedures, administration and management practices applicable to all areas within the automotive/transport sector.
PO2 Knowledge - Kind Ability to assess technical, managerial, legal and financial aspects of the automotive/transport industry.
PO3 Skill - Range Practical, analytical, managerial and interpersonal skills necessary for a successful career within the automotive industry.
PO4 Skill - Selectivity The ability to identify, assess and evaluate technical, administrative, financial, legal and ethical issues arising in the automotive industry.
PO5 Competence - Context The ability to evaluate and respond to technical and managerial challenges which arise in the automotive sector.
PO6 Competence - Role The ability to demonstrate leadership roles, working autonomously and as a part of a multidisciplinary team. An ability to supervise staff at various levels within the motor industry.
PO7 Competence - Learning to Learn The ability to identify personal and professional learning requirements and satisfy these needs within a structured learning environment.
PO8 Competence - Insight An understanding of the wider business and economic context which the automotive sector operates within. An appreciation of the importance of high ethical standards within the automotive sector.
 

Semester Schedules

Year 1 / Semester 1

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
AUTO6002 Auto-Electrical Fundamentals Michael J. O Mahony 4 5
MATH6001 Automotive Mathematics David Goulding 5 5
CMOD6001 Creativity Innovation&Teamwork MARESE BERMINGHAM 3 5
AUTO6004 Engine Technology Michael J. O Mahony 5 5
AUTO6025 Garage Practice (Engines) Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
MECH6008 Introductory CAD NIALL MORRIS 4 5

Year 1 / Semester 2

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
AUTO6003 Automobile Electrical Circuits Michael J. O Mahony 5 5
AUTO6007 Automotive Administration Michael J. O Mahony 4 5
AUTO6006 Automotive Science Michael J. O Mahony 3 5
AUTO6024 Garage Practice (Chassis) Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
AUTO6008 Vehicle Drivetrains - Theory Michael J. O Mahony 4 5
Elective 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
FREE6001 Free Choice Module PAUL GALLAGHER 3 5
AUTO6023 Mobile Plant Hydraulics Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
AUTO6030 Vehicle Design & Production Michael J. O Mahony 1 5
 

Year 2 / Semester 1

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
AUTO6011 Automotive Electronics Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
AUTO6031 Automotive Technology Michael J. O Mahony 1 5
MATH6007 Business Statistics and Maths David Goulding 2 5
AUTO6021 HGV Technology Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
AUTO6016 Motor Dealer Service Dept Michael J. O Mahony 4 5
Elective 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
FREE6001 Free Choice Module PAUL GALLAGHER 3 5
AUTO6032 Sustainable Road Transport Michael J. O Mahony 1 5

Year 2 / Semester 2

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
AUTO6013 Electronic System Diagnostics Michael J. O Mahony 3 5
AUTO6020 Accounting For Automotive Apps Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
CTEC6002 Automotive Communications & IT Michael J. O Mahony 3 5
AUTO6017 Automotive Sales Processes Michael J. O Mahony 5 5
AUTO6018 Automotive Science 2 Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
AUTO7001 Motor Dealer Parts Dept. Michael J. O Mahony 4 5
 

Year 3 / Semester 1

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
AUTO7005 Auto Industry Management Michael J. O Mahony 4 5
AUTO7011 Automotive Diagnostic Systems Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
ACCT7007 Business Finance Claire OSullivan Rochford 4 5
AUTO7003 Interpersonal Skills Michael J. O Mahony 3 5
AUTO7013 Research & Report Writing Michael J. O Mahony 3 5
Elective 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
AUTO7010 Dealer Management Software Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
FREE6001 Free Choice Module PAUL GALLAGHER 3 5

Year 3 / Semester 2

Mandatory 
Code Title Module Coordinator Version Credits
AUTO7006 Entrepreneurship & Management Michael J. O Mahony 3 5
MECH7020 Franchise Dealer Operations Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
LEGS7003 Introductory Law for Transport Michael J. O Mahony 2 5
AUTO7019 Sustainable Vehicle Technology Michael J. O Mahony 1 5
AUTO7004 Transport Regulations Michael J. O Mahony 5 5
AUTO7009 Vehicle Technologies Michael J. O Mahony 2 5