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CSE417 Communications and research skills |
CSE417 is a full-year subject in both Semester 1 and Semester 2. This unit is compulsory.
Course outline:
This unit
covers three main areas: research skills; technical writing; and technical
presentations. You will learn to: research, deliver
and evaluate professional technical presentations; write a literature review;
structure and write a thesis. This unit is
compulsory.
Lectures:
Thursdays (135 bldg 26) - refer schedule
Assessment:
Interim presentation (hurdle) - Thursday 1 June (week 13 S1)
Research log book (hurdle) - 12 noon Tuesday 7 November
Research proposal (10%) - 12 noon Friday 14 April (week 7 S1) - assessed by
supervisor/second
examiner
Research skills (30%) - 12 noon Friday 26 May (week 12 S1) - assessed by
lecturer
Literature review (20%) - 12 noon Friday 21 July (week 1 S2) - assessed by
supervisor/second
examiner
Final presentation (20%) - week of 23-27 October TBA (assessed by CSSE academic
staff)
Poster presentation (10%) - TBA (assessed by CSSE academic staff)
Seminar attendance (10%) - throughout year (assessed by Honours co-ordinator)