Phased content roadmap

Lessons are produced in the order courses are taught, for both programmes. Progress is computed from the lessons in the system at each release.

Lessons written35/360 modules · 10%
Plan updated 26 September 2026

Phase 0: Platform and pilot

Completed
Sep 2026 (completed)
  • Bilingual site: 72 courses, 360 modules, curriculum map, dashboards, 3D models
  • Lesson system with equations, review status and xAPI learning records
  • 221 Drone-Hub units migrated, with a sync tool
  • Pilot lessons DRT 111 and DRT 112, 10 modules in both languages
  • Private GitHub repo and install/publish scripts

Phase 1: Year 1 term 1 and going live

In progress
Oct–Nov 2026 (in time for curriculum approval)
35/35 modules
  • Lessons for DRT 113 and continuing-programme core DRT 341–344
  • 25 new knowledge units used by these courses
  • Go live at rsu-drt.pk-research.work on Cloudflare, instructor area behind Cloudflare Access
  • Sample teaching-material pack for the curriculum submission
  • Subject experts review DRT 111–113

Phase 2: Year 1 term 2

Planned
Dec 2026–Feb 2027
0/35 modules
  • Lessons for DRT 114–116 and DRT 345–348
  • 17 new knowledge units (Python, digital, networking, statistics, AI basics)
  • Runnable code examples and practice flight-log datasets
  • First English translation pass for units used in year 1

Phase 3: Year 2 term 1

Planned
Mar–May 2027
0/60 modules
  • Lessons for DRT 221–224 and DRT 404
  • 7 continuing-programme electives (456, 457, 466, 477, 486, 498, 499)
  • 22 new knowledge units
  • 3D phase 2: propeller thrust

Phase 4: Year 2 term 2

Planned
Jun–Aug 2027
0/30 modules
  • Lessons for DRT 225–228 and DRT 405
  • WIL handbook for students, supervisors and academic mentors (DRT 403)
  • Interactive calculators: link budget, PID response
  • 3D: point clouds and survey overlap

Phase 5: Year 3

Planned
Sep 2027–Feb 2028
0/40 modules
  • Required professional courses DRT 331–338
  • Lab worksheets aligned with the institute's labs and Sim-room
  • 3D: formation flight

Phase 6: Year 4 and electives

Planned
Mar 2028–Feb 2029 (electives by track actually offered)
0/160 modules
  • Lessons for DRT 431, 432, project guide DRT 402 and WIL DRT 401
  • 28 professional electives by track, after descriptions are approved
  • Open Badges 3.0 and LMS integration via LTI 1.3

Cross-cutting tracks

Research and source verification

Every lesson cites at least 3 verified sources; CAAT rules re-checked each phase

Drone-Hub sync

Run npm run sync before each work session, link new pages to courses and use them as lesson sources

Bilingual content

Lessons written in Thai and English together; units translated in teaching order

Quality review

Draft → fact-checked → expert-reviewed → approved, against the QM Rubric

Assessment

5 quiz items per module, LMS export, item analysis once real learners use it

Platform

Connect xAPI to a university LRS, WCAG 2.2 audit, GitHub backups