Postgraduate Course: Sensor and Imaging Systems Project (MSc) (PGEE11129)
Course Outline
| School | School of Engineering |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 60 |
ECTS Credits | 30 |
| Summary | Students will apply the knowledge gained from the taught courses in S1 and S2, to an individual project on an intellectually demanding topic under the guidance of a supervisor with the practical supervision necessary to meet their projects¿ broad aim and objectives. |
| Course description |
Introduction to group project.
Descriptions of technology and software.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Research Project Preparation (PGEE11044)
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2015/16, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
600
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Lecture Hours 1,
Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 50,
Feedback/Feedforward Hours 2,
Formative Assessment Hours 2,
Summative Assessment Hours 2,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
531 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Written Exam %: 0
Practical Exam %: 0
Coursework %: 100 |
| Feedback |
Not entered |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- research the literature in their subject area, draw appropriate conclusions and incorporate these in their project work
- create a project plan and monitor progress against the plan
- use available equipment, facilities and research resources innovatively to address their chosen research topic
- carry out some creative work independently while still requiring guidance from an experienced supervisor
- prepare and submit a formal project report for examination
- present their results in a viva-voce examination.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Sensor, Dissertation, project planning, report writing, research project |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Ian Underwood
Tel: (0131 6)50 5631 / 7474
Email: Ian.Underwood@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Sharon Potter
Tel: (0131 6)51 7079
Email: Sharon.Potter@ed.ac.uk |
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