Postgraduate Course: Research Phase Project Planning (IDCORE) (PGEE11238)
Course Outline
| School | School of Engineering |
College | College of Science and Engineering |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 10 |
ECTS Credits | 5 |
| Summary | Development of a Project Plan and outline Literature Review to cover the Research Phase of the IDCORE programme |
| Course description |
Reviewing existing literature on the subject
Project Planning.
Project resource planning.
Project Timescale planning (preparation/design of Gantt chart).
Assessing the risks to successful completion of the project.
Proposing mitigations to those risks.
Assessing Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI).
Assessing Health & Safety aspects.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2024/25, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Flexible |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
100
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Other Study Hours 98,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 2,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
0 )
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| Additional Information (Learning and Teaching) |
Self study
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Coursework %: 100«br /»
Individual report comprising a Literature Review, Project Plan and RRI (Responsible Research and Innovation) Report«br /»
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| Feedback |
During the course, students will meet with supervisors on a weekly basis and students will receive formal feedback after assessment by the IDCORE Board of Examiners. |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Use variety of tools to discover, appraise and organise existing literature.
- Plan for effective project implementation, including project resources and project timescales.
- Assess risks to successful completion of a project.
- Assess how to mitigate risks.
- Prepare a Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) and H&S assessments.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Research,Project,plan |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof David Ingram
Tel: (0131 6)51 9022
Email: David.Ingram@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Dr Katrina Tait
Tel: (0131 6)51 9023
Email: k.tait@ed.ac.uk |
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