Unit information: Research Project (EngD in Systems) in 2008/09

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Unit name Research Project (EngD in Systems)
Unit code EFACD0001
Credit points 420
Level of study D/8
Teaching block(s) Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52)
Unit director Mr. Mark Hempsell
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

The taught element of the EngD.

School/department Engineering Faculty Office
Faculty Faculty of Engineering

Description including Unit Aims

The student shall undertake an advanced and substantial piece of original research involving in-depth enquiry into an aspect of the systems engineering with direct relevance to industry and which extends the forefront of a discipline. The student shall be responsible for the creation of the research strategy and methodology, for the undertaking of the research, for the writing of a thesis that reports and interprets the results, and shall defend the work in a viva voce examination.