Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years (1.8.2018-31.7.2020), which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

You have experience in defining, analyzing and solving a demanding technical question. You know how to find and use relevant documentation, standards and scientific literature. You are able to document your work clearly.

Credits: 1

Schedule: 07.09.2020 - 07.09.2020

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Petri Vuorimaa

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Petri Vuorimaa

Contact information for the course (valid 10.08.2020-21.12.2112):

Responsible teacher Prof. Petri Vuorimaa (first.last@aalto.fi).

CEFR level (applies in this implementation):

Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):

Teaching language: English

Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Independent technical or scientific research or software project in the field of computer, communication or information sciences.  With a prior agreement, the work can be carried out in groups.

  • Applies in this implementation:

    Student can propose a special assignment topic and find a supervisor for it. The supervisor has to be one of the faculty members of department of computer science.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Preparation, reporting and presentation of a research or software project.

  • Applies in this implementation:

    Assessment is done by the supervisor of the special assignment.

Workload
  • Applies in this implementation:

    One ECTS equals about 26,7 hours of independent work.

DETAILS

SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

FURTHER INFORMATION

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