Module Descriptors
TECHNOLOGY PROJECT
ELEC60253
Key Facts
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Level 6
60 credits
Contact
Leader: Muwafak Al-Tai
Hours of Study
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: 12
Independent Study Hours: 588
Total Learning Hours: 600
Assessment
  • COURSEWORK weighted at 100%
Module Details
Module Indicative Content
1) A major piece of work on a specific technology project.
2) The student will be required to submit a specification and plan of work.
3) The students will be required to undertake a literature survey to establish the foundation on which their project builds and to place the result of their work in the context of previous work in the field.
4) The students are expected to write a computer program and/or design a lab experiment to perform a specific task.
5) The students are expected to build on existing knowledge to maximise the returns on their work efforts.
Module Additional Assessment Details
In-course assessment 100% as detailed in the project handbook. (Learning outcomes 1-6)
Module Learning Strategies
Guidance from supervisor (typically 20 minutes per week per student).
Directed Reading
Self-managed learning
Written report
Module Resources
Access to Faculty workshops, laboratories and computational facilities.
Module Texts
These should be relevant to the nature of the chosen project.
Module Special Admissions Requirements
Students should have studied / or be studying the remaining Level H modules associated with the FD / BSc(Hons) Programme.