MASTER'S THESIS PART 1
CSE5MT1
2021
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
You will undertake a substantive research project, across CSE5MT1 and CSE5MT2, which takes the equivalent of eight or nine months of continuous work under the supervision of an academic member of staff. In this subject you will acquire capabilities to contribute to research and development work in the area of Internet of Things, enhancing your capability to critically and systematically integrate knowledge. In CSE5MT1 you will undertake a literature review leading to a research proposal and a plan for carrying out the proposal, including relevant implementation and experimental details. A list of prospective thesis topics is available from the Department of Computer Science and Information Technology.
SchoolEngineering and Mathematical Sciences
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorSimon Egerton
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Completion of 90cps in SMIOTB and approval from the Subject Coordinator required
Co-requisitesCSE5PRP
Incompatible subjectsCSE4THA
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsThis subject is a prerequisite to CSE5MT2 and together they must be completed in consecutive semesters. WAM of 75% or above in SMIOTB required. To be determined by Subject Coordinator.
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2021, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSimon Egerton
Class requirements
Supervised ResearchWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 h supervised research every two weeks on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Written report (5200 words equivalent)A structured report containing, draft thesis table of content, daft abstract, draft introduction chapter, draft literature chapter and a draft methodology and or framework chapter. The introduction should present the problem under consideration and a draft set of research questions. The methodology and or framework chapter should set out your proposal to address the research questions raised.Due in week | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Oral presentation on status of the research.(650 words equivalent)You will present your work at a departmental seminar.Due in week 12 | N/A | N/A | No | 5 | SILO4 |
Oral presentation on the final outcomes of the research.(1300 words equivalent)This component is completed in CSE5MT2 | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO4 |
Thesis (18850 words equivalent)This component is completed in CSE5MT2The assessment components listed are the combined assessment for CSE5MT1 and CSE5MT2. A final grade will be awarded on the completion of CSE5MT2 | N/A | N/A | No | 65 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Bendigo, 2021, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSimon Egerton
Class requirements
Supervised ResearchWeek: 30 - 42
One 1.00 h supervised research every two weeks on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Written report (5200 words equivalent)A structured report containing, draft thesis table of content, daft abstract, draft introduction chapter, draft literature chapter and a draft methodology and or framework chapter. The introduction should present the problem under consideration and a draft set of research questions. The methodology and or framework chapter should set out your proposal to address the research questions raised.Due in week | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Oral presentation on status of the research.(650 words equivalent)You will present your work at a departmental seminar.Due in week 12 | N/A | N/A | No | 5 | SILO4 |
Oral presentation on the final outcomes of the research.(1300 words equivalent)This component is completed in CSE5MT2 | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO4 |
Thesis (18850 words equivalent)This component is completed in CSE5MT2The assessment components listed are the combined assessment for CSE5MT1 and CSE5MT2. A final grade will be awarded on the completion of CSE5MT2 | N/A | N/A | No | 65 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |