Area: | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Credits: | 50.0 |
Contact Hours: | 10.0 |
Laboratory: | 1 x 10 Hours Weekly |
Other Requisite(s): | Substantial completion: Students must be in the penultimate semester of their course.
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Syllabus: | The investigation, research, critical evaluation, analysis, design and prototype development of a nominated engineering activity. The writing of a thesis on the work done. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have gained an appreciation of the professional life of an engineer and assessed their potential as such, through the excercise of judgement on solving an implied engineering related problem. They willlearn to manage a formal engineering project culminating in the presentation of a significant thesis report. |
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: | Myers, D. G., (1991), 'Requirements for Projects and Theses in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering', Curtin University of Technology, Perth. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed text. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Thesis 85%. Seminar 15%. This is by pass/fail assessment. |
Field of Education: | 31300 Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Pass/Fail |
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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 | | |
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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