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EE6680 - Dissertation

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Electrical Engineering
Credit Units
9
Course Duration
Part-time mode(EE6680): minimum 3 consecutive semesters/terms, maximum 5 consecutive semesters/terms
Full-time mode(EE6680D): minimum 2 consecutive semesters/terms, maximum 4 consecutive semesters/terms

This is a dissertation-type course as defined in City University’s Academic Regulations (AR 12.6). The maximum duration of the course is 5 consecutive semesters/terms for Part-time mode and 4 consecutive semesters/terms for Full-time mode, after which no further extension can be permitted. As set out in City University’s Academic Regulations, Dissertation-type courses are not allowed to repeat.
Pre-requisite(s)
12 Credit Units of MSc elective courses and CGPA 2.5 or above; or equivalent
Exclusive Courses:
EE6691 Applied Research Internship Scheme in Electronic Engineering, EE6611 Directed Studies for Taught Postgraduate Students
Course Offering Term*:
Semester A 2024/25, Semester B 2024/25, Summer 2025

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

The aim of the dissertation is to provide students with an opportunity to integrate and apply what has been learnt in the taught courses to complete a research project to develop their initiative, interests, and individual thinking via discovery learning. After the completion of the dissertation, the students should have a deeper understanding on the research area.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 100%

Remark: The assessment will be based on the oral examination and the dissertation. It will be conducted by the Supervisor and an Assessor (who may also be a Co-supervisor). The weighting is


Supervisor 70%


Assessor 30%


The assessment pattern for the course is 100% coursework. There are no formal lectures for this course. Students are required to undertake individually supervised research.

 
Detailed Course Information
EE6680.pdf