DIRECTED STUDY

CSE4DIR

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This is a subject which enables students to carry out independent study supervised by a member of staff. Enrolment requires the approval of the supervising member of staff in the Department of Computer Science & Computer Engineering and also the Honours Co-ordinator.

School: School Engineering&Mathematical Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Eric Pardede

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Requires subject coordinator approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Choose a topic and collect relevant resources in their chosen area.

Activities:
Weekly meeting with supervisor
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

02. Design a plan to undertake the chosen topic.

Activities:
Weekly meeting with supervisor
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

03. Write a technical report in an academic style.

Activities:
Technical report submission
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

04. Presenting academic work via an oral presentation.

Activities:
Oral Presentation
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)

Melbourne, 2017, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Eric Pardede

Class requirements

Supervised ResearchWeek: 10 - 22
One 4.0 hours supervised research per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"supervised research under the direction of a member of staff equivalent to four-hours of class contact per week"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
one 4,000-word technical report or equivalent.6001, 02, 03
one 30-minute presentation4004

Melbourne, 2017, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Eric Pardede

Class requirements

Supervised ResearchWeek: 31 - 43
One 4.0 hours supervised research per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"supervised research under the direction of a member of staff equivalent to four-hours of class contact per week"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
one 4,000-word technical report or equivalent.6001, 02, 03
one 30-minute presentation4004