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M479 FYP. Assoc Prof Sim Siang Kok FYP Coordinator. Objectives of FYP. To analyse and synthesise problems in any of the disciplines of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering through a project requiring application of basic engineering principles.
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M479 FYP Assoc Prof Sim Siang Kok FYP Coordinator 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
Objectives of FYP • To analyse and synthesise problems in any of the disciplines of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering through a project requiring application of basic engineering principles. • To learn, undertake and manage a project independently to its successful completion and to write good technical reports. 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
M479 - FYP • Weightage - 8 AUs • Perform over 2 Semesters • Deliverables • An Interim Report • A Final Report • An Oral Presentation 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
FYP Assessment • Continuous Assessment • Initiative, independence in making decision, good project management • Interim Report • Final FYP Report • Oral Presentation 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
Selection of FYP • Categories of FYPs • Design Specialisation • Mechatronics Specialisation • Mainstream • Design & Development • Investigation & Analysis • Software Development & Application 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
Selection of FYP • Details of projects will be posted to website in April • Online selection: • 22 April to 8 May 2005 (1st round) • 20 May to 25 May 2005 (2nd round) • A choice of up to 5 FYPs • Computer balloting • Results of 1st round after 17 May 2005 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
Plagiarism • The School considers plagiarism as an unacceptable practice. Serious action will be taken against any student who is found to have taken material substantially from a source without giving it due acknowledgement. • We would like to inculcate the culture where students can be proud of their own work 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
To avoid plagiarism • Always cite the reference(s) of • the text you have summarised • programs, diagrams or figures taken from books, papers, website etc. • Summarise the text rather than copy verbatim or just alter the text very slightly. • Sparing use oforiginal (i.e. verbatim) quotes from a text must be shown in inverted commas. This is used merely to emphasise a point 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
Confirmation Letter I, Tan Ah Kow (i/c 0070000X), confirm that am performing the following final year project: Project No: A007 Title: Development of Smart Parachute Supervisor: Dr Q The FYP is to commence in July 2005 and to complete in May 2006 I have also read the School’s statement on plagiarism. 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
Statement on Plagiarism • The School of MAE encourages students to be honest in their academic work, and not to engage in plagiarism. The School considers plagiarism as an unacceptable practice. • To plagiarise is to use or pass of as one’s own, the writings or ideas of another, without acknowledging or crediting the source from which the ideas are taken. • Serious action will be taken against any student who plagiarises in his/her FYP report. 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
FYP Committee & Admin staff • Assoc Prof Sim Siang Kok (N3-2a-19) • FYP Coordinator • Assoc Prof Du Hejun (N2-1b-58) • FYP Co-Coordinator • Ms Madaline Goh (N3-2a-05) • Manager (Academic) • Ms Agatha Ho (N3-2a-14) • Admin Staff (Undergraduate Office) 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
Stay connected • All information regarding FYP selection and results of allocation will be communicated by email. • Please clear your mail box regularly. 2005 Final Year Project Briefing
Any Question? 2005 Final Year Project Briefing