Area: | Department of Computing |
Credits: | 50.0 |
Contact Hours: | 20.0 |
Individual Study: | 1 x 20 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | A major computing project, selected in consultation with an academic staff member. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will achieve competence and experience in the conduct of an independent research project in an area of computer science, through the generation of a large written report. The unit will prepare the student for a career in an academic or industrial research and development environment. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | The project report will be examined by the Supervisor and one other member of the Academic Staff and moderated by a panel of Academic Staff. The examiners may require an interview with the student to clear up any issues with the project report. To pass the unit the student must have an officially allocated supervisor prior to the start of the semester and must satisfy attendance meeting requirements as agreed with the Supervisor. A Project Report must be submitted by the Friday of the Study Week and anydemonstration, seminar, testing session, etc. must be assessed as agreed with the Supervisor, and The overall assessment must be at least 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Informational   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Summer Period | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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