SYE8001 - Comprehensive Studies

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Systems Engineering
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
normally within one academic year of the candidate's MPhil/PhD studies
Equivalent Course(s)
SEEM8001M Comprehensive Studies/ SEEM8001 Comprehensive Studies (offered until 2021/22)/ ADSE8001M Comprehensive Studies/ ADSE8001 Comprehensive Studies (offered until 2023/24)
Course Offering Term*:
Not offering in current academic year

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

The aim of the course is to broaden and deepen the student's knowledge and understanding of a specified subject area or topic considered to be relevant to the MPhil/PhD student's area of research.  

The course objectives are: 

- to provide a framework for an MPhil/PhD postgraduate student to undertake and to a prescribed programme of studies of a specified subject area or topic;  

- to develop and further a postgraduate student's knowledge and understanding of that subject area or topic which is regarded to be essential to his/her research;  

- to cater for the student's coursework needs which cannot be met by available courses.


Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%

* The weightings should add up to 100%. 

Examination Duration: 2 hours
 
Detailed Course Information
SYE8001.pdf