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Research Project (Part:2/2) unit (JEE419)

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This unit is taken over one full year with JEE418. This unit can only be undertaken once students have completed all year 3 units or with permission from Course Coordinator. Students must also have been enrolled in JEE418.

Introduction

Students develop, implement and carry out a research project under the supervision of at least one staff member from the National Centre for Maritime Engineering and Hydrodynamics or UTAS. The progress and outcomes of the research are assessed in the form of a research proposal, interim report, executive summary, oral presentation and a written thesis in journal article format. JEE419 is offered in combination with JEE418. Assessment of the project plan and interim report in JEE418 is on a pass/fail basis and is required to continue onto JEE419.

Summary

Unit name Research Project (Part:2/2)
Unit code JEE419
Credit points 12.5
College/School Sciences and Engineering
Australian Maritime College
Discipline National Centre for Maritime Engineering and Hydrodynamics
Coordinator Doctor Hung Nguyen
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Honours

Availability

Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August

Learning Outcomes

  • Develop a research question using a literature review findings
  • Develop a methodology to investigate a maritime engineering research problem
  • Determine a solution to a research problem using scientific process.
  • Summarise research findings for a technical audience.
  • Apply information literacy skills in the critique of sources and management of information
  • Employ personal initiative while undertaking a research project

Fee Information

2027 fee information will be available in August.

Requisites

Prerequisites

JEE418

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

There are no formal class times scheduled for this unit, but students will be expected to consult frequently with their project supervisor at times mutually agreed.

AssessmentOral Presentation and Executive Summary (10%)|Project Planning, Documentation and Execution (20%)|Thesis (70%)
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Textbooks

Required

Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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