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2006-2007 / Course descriptions / ID301702 Main project/Thesis  

ID301702 Main project/Thesis

Course Code
ID301702

Course Name
Main project/Thesis

Credits
15.00

Target Audience
3. year students in bachelor of engineering, Cybernetics, Telematics and Computer Engineering

Prerequisites

Successfully completion of all other ICT subjects of the study programme

Objectives

The students shall prove knowledge of and skills in decision making/limitation, analysis, development and producing of acceptable ICT solutions to a problem (to be approved in advance)

Topics

The thesis shall contain both a theoretical part (analysis) and a practical part or demonstration. It shall prove abilities, knowledge and skills achieved through the three-year studies. The project work shall preferably be worked out in cooperation with external industries. The thesis shall comprise project application, preliminary report with problem determination and limination, project planning, interim reports and final thesis, including logg with experiences learnt and copy of solution suggestion.
Project work to start with intensive period, normally 4 weeks, including lectures in planning and management of ICT projects.

Instruction

Independent work under supervision, normally in groups of three students. Individual project or different size of group may be applied for and must be approved

Mandatory Assignments

Approved project application, preliminary report and interim reports must be handed in before project presentation and handing in of final thesis.

Evaluation

One final grade. Evaluation includes both written documentation, work proess, project presentation and suggested solution. Degree of difficulty, creativity in solution and handling of challenges underway will be considered.
Despite group work, members of the group may be evaluated differently if work load obviously has differed between members of the group.

Grades
Letter

Revised date
2004.03.03

Revised by
Helge Kristiansen