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2015/16 Undergraduate Module Catalogue
COMP3841 Interdisciplinary Project
40 creditsClass Size: 25
Module manager: Dr Lydia Lau
Email: l.m.s.lau@leeds.ac.uk
Taught: Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) View Timetable
Year running 2015/16
This module is mutually exclusive with
| COMP3840 | Interdisciplinary Project |
| COMP3860 | Research Project |
| COMP5200M | MSc Project |
| COMP5530M | Group Project |
This module is not approved as a discovery module
Objectives
On completion of this module, students should be able to:- select an area for investigation appropriate to the programme of study;
- negotiate with a supervisor to define a problem to be solved;
- identify and review relevant literature;
- identify and implement an appropriate project methodology;
- manage the project using appropriate tools and techniques;
- deliver a solution as negotiated with the supervisor;
- evaluate the solution;
- write a report presenting the problem and its solution;
- reflect upon the project experience.
Syllabus
- Literature search and review techniques;
- Project methodology and management;
- Solution implementation;
- Evaluation;
- Report writing;
- Reflection on experience.
Teaching methods
| Delivery type | Number | Length hours | Student hours |
| Supervision | 22 | 1.00 | 22.00 |
| Meetings | 1 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Lectures | 6 | 1.00 | 6.00 |
| Private study hours | 371.50 | ||
| Total Contact hours | 28.50 | ||
| Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) | 400.00 | ||
Private study
- Self-directed study: 271.5 hours- Summative assessment: 100 hours.
Opportunities for Formative Feedback
- Project Aims and Minimum Requirements;- Mid-Project Report;
- Progress Meeting;
- Regular meetings with supervisors.
Methods of assessment
Coursework
| Assessment type | Notes | % of formal assessment |
| Project | Dissertation | 100.00 |
| Total percentage (Assessment Coursework) | 100.00 | |
Resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated.
Reading list
There is no reading list for this moduleLast updated: 10/11/2015
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