Module Identifier CSM9260  
Module Title MSC PROJECT AND DISSERTATION  
Academic Year 2001/2002  
Co-ordinator Mr Christopher Loftus  
Semester Semester 3 (Summer)  
Pre-Requisite Successful completion of all other modules; see regulations.  
Course delivery Contact Hours   Students can expect that their supervisors will spend a total of about 12 hours, over the whole project, in providing guidance.  
Assessment Dissertation     100%  
Further details http://www.aber.ac.uk/compsci/ModuleInfo/CSM9260  

General description


The purpose of the project, on which the dissertation is based, is to demonstrate that the student has acquired the ability to undertake and satisfactorily complete a major piece of work in computing.


Projects may originate either from the student or from a member of the UWA staff. Topics might range from the design and implementation of a piece of software to meet specific requirements to a feasibility study for the introduction of biometric identification methods to safeguard security in the student's company. Work-based projects are encouraged provided that they have suitable academic content.

Reading Lists

Books
** Consult For Futher Information
J A Sharpe and K Howard. (1996) The management of a student research project. 2nd. Gower, Aldershot