ele4dir directed study
DIRECTED STUDY
ELE4DIR
2015
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject may be offered in one of two ways: (a) an independent study supervised by a member of staff; or (b) a special Advanced Topics unit, usually involving industry experts, and only offered at limited times. Enrollment in the unit requires the approval of either the Bachelor of Electronic Engineering Course Adviser or the Postgraduate Course Coordinator.
SchoolSchool Engineering&Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorJim Whittington
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Students must be enrolled in 3rd, 4th or 5th year of an Engineering program, or related Science program (e.g. Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics)
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions Students may enrol in this subject in either first semester or second semester, although occasionally this subject may be offered as an intensive Advance Topics special program.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of a specified Engineering topic. Usually in an emerging, developing or changing field.
- Activities:
- Self-directed research/inquiry and/or special lecture/workshops usually provided by industry experts.
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Quantitative Literacy)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2015, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJim Whittington
Class requirements
Supervised Research
One 4.0 hours supervised research per week and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| technical report of approximately 4,000-words | 100 | 01 |
Melbourne, 2015, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJim Whittington
Class requirements
Supervised Research
One 4.0 hours supervised research per week and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| technical report of approximately 4,000-words | 100 | 01 |
Melbourne, 2015, Week 08-10, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJim Whittington
Class requirements
Lecture/WorkshopWeek: 08 - 08
Five 7.0 hours lecture/workshop per day on weekdays during the day from week 08 to week 08 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Lecture/Workshops provided by industry experts"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Short Quiz | Conducted each day during lecture/workshop | 010 | 01 |
| 1 hour online (LMS) test | Conducted on the Friday following the one week of lecture/workshop delivery | 040 | 01 |
| 2000 word review paper in IEEE format on a Remote Sensing related topic. | 050 | 01 |