School of Computer Science

Module 06-06997 (2022)

Project - Conversion MSc

Level 4/M C

Hyung Jin Chang Semester 3 60 credits
Co-ordinator: Hyung Jin Chang
Reviewer: Hyung Jin Chang
The Module Description is a strict subset of this Syllabus Page.

Outline

Projects are normally undertaken individually with supervision from a member of the School's teaching staff. The projects are varied in their aims and cover most areas of Computer Science. Project allocation/selection normally takes place near Easter and may be chosen from a list of topics put forward by the School/Industry or be developed from the student's original idea.

Aims

The aims of this module are to:

  • allow the student to carry out a substantial task of his or her own choosing, in the area of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or Software Engineering
  • allow the students to demonstrate their competence as computing professionals, and to apply what they have learnt in the other components of their degree programme
  • facilitate independent work on a substantial project, including prioritisation of different components of the project

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module, the student should be able to:

  • Demonstrate the ability to successfully undertake a substantial software project

Assessment

  • Sessional: Dissertation (60 pages) and demonstration of the final system.

  • Supplementary (where allowed): None; the module can only be repeated.

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