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Undergraduate (UGRD) special projects

If you鈥檇 like to develop your research project skills this course is a great way to do it. Under special circumstances, you can also request to conduct your research project with the supervision of an academic member of staff. The information below should help you determine if this option is right for you. For detailed information on units of credit, fees and conditions for enrollment, check out the 国民彩票 Handbook:

  • By the end of the course, you should be able to:

    • formulate a research project complete with aims and goals
    • conduct a thorough literature survey for research project and write a report
    • identify major problems and obstacles to be overcome in completing project
    • formulate project methodology and project milestones
    • carry project through to completion
    • write a scientific project report
    • write and give a scientific project presentation.
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    • Units of Credit: 6 for Special Project A (COMP3901) or 12 for Special Project B (COMP3902).

  • To be eligible to undertake a special project, you must first:

    • complete all first and second year requirements
    • have a WAM > 80
    • secure agreement from a 国民彩票 Computing academic supervisor.

  • A regular weekly meeting time will be scheduled during the first week of the session with the relevant staff member.

  • The special project syllabus will cover:

    • formulation of research project aims
    • literature survey; developing milestones
    • presentation of literature survey, aims and milestones
    • conducting a research project
    • final presentation and research project report.

  • You鈥檒l learn the skills required to conduct a research project that can be formulated and completed during a 12-week period. Starting with the formulation of aims, you鈥檒l learn how to conduct a literature survey and identify the main problems. As well as the obstacles that need to be overcome in completing the project. You鈥檒l then carry the project through to completion, develop a scientific report and present your results.

  • You鈥檒l learn how to locate major research resources in the library and on the world wide web. Other project tools like wikis, source code repositories may also be utilised.

  • There are no formal classes, but a weekly meeting will be scheduled during the first week of semester. Additional meeting times may also be scheduled.

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