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Unit information: Extended Research Project in 2013/14

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Unit name Extended Research Project
Unit code AENGM0006
Credit points 100
Level of study M/7
Teaching block(s) Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52)
Unit director Professor. Trask
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

None

School/department Department of Aerospace Engineering
Faculty Faculty of Engineering

Description including Unit Aims

This is a compulsory 100cp unit and an integral part of a 180cp MRes in Advanced Composites. This unit comprises an extended individual project, which serves to prepare the students for their subsequent PhD project.

Intended Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the unit, the students will be able to: - undertake an original research activity - plan and prepare a concise, written technical report in the format of an archive journal paper - orally present a technical subject, including handling questions and tailoring technical and specialist knowledge and information to a broader audience - adopt a high standard of record keeping and management of information.

Teaching Information

Ongoing project supervision provided by project supervisor(s).

Assessment Information

Report outline, final report, presentation and logbook.

Reading and References

Students are advised individually by their project supervisor(s) on appropriate references depending on their choice of project.

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