*The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see
Withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Each student is assigned a supervisor from the academic staff of the school and is required to undertake a project which may involve research and development work, engineering design, literature survey, experimental work, theoretical work, computational studies, simulation and implementation. Pass students will work in pairs but will be required to submit individual project reports. Honours students will be assigned individual research and development projects. Honours students will start work on their thesis in the first semester. All students will be expected to attend talks in semester 1 which will help them in their research. Such talks will include, for example, using the library databases. The typed and bound thesis is to be submitted on a date determined by the Head of School.
WEIGHT:
12.5%
ASSESSMENT: individual project report or thesis and the presentation of seminars
TEACHING PATTERN: 70 hrs project work including oral presentations
Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.
Campus - H Hobart, L Launceston, W Burnie. Study Centre - V Sydney, R Rozelle, P Beauty Point. Distance units may also have a campus identifier of I Isolated, N Interstate, O Overseas. Units delivered in Transnational Education (TNE) Programs have a campus identifier of A Hangzhou, F Fuzhou, G Shanghai, K KDU Malaysia, Q Kuwait or Y Hong Kong.
Special approval is required for enrolment into TNE Program units - campuses A, F, G, K, Q and Y click here for more information.
