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UG Research Project in CSiT – overview

UG Research Project in CSiT – overview. Time spent One lecture per week Individual meetings with supervisors Project content Project dissertation (80%) Demonstration (10%) Interim report (10%) Literature vs. research project Research- or development-based project No literature-based.

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UG Research Project in CSiT – overview

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  1. UG Research Project in CSiT – overview • Time spent • One lecture per week • Individual meetings with supervisors • Project content • Project dissertation (80%) • Demonstration (10%) • Interim report (10%) • Literature vs. research project • Research- or development-based project • No literature-based

  2. UG Research Project in CSiT – Assessment • Assessment • Marked by two academic staff • Difficulty level • Justifications: methodology, relevance, literature, achievement and quality • Weighting of assessment: • 40/20 credits for single/joint honour students • 40/60 2nd/3rd year assessment • No SEM form available

  3. UG Research Project in CSiT – learning outcomes • Knowledge and Understanding • Individual projects may arise from any area of the curriculum and so may address any of the knowledge and understanding outcomes • Intellectual Skills • the ability to think independently while giving due weight to the arguments of others • the ability to understand complex ideas and relate them to specific problems or questions

  4. UG Research Project in CSiT – learning outcomes • Professional Skills • enhanced programming abilities • the ability to comprehend and apply software engineering methodologies • Transferable Skills • the ability to plan, organization and execute project work • the ability to communicate their results to others

  5. UG Research Project in CSiT – aims • To give each student the opportunity to study one aspect of computer science in detail • Normally involve the development of a software system

  6. Intake number of the last 5 years: on average 242 Staff/student ratio: on average 1 v 9 UG Research Project in CSiT – intake

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