Module Identifier | CS18110 | |||||||||||||||||
Module Title | PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT WITH AI CONCEPTS. | |||||||||||||||||
Academic Year | 2005/2006 | |||||||||||||||||
Co-ordinator | Mrs Janet H Hardy | |||||||||||||||||
Semester | Semester 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Other staff | Mrs Janet H Hardy, Professor Mark H Lee, Mr Richard C Shipman | |||||||||||||||||
Pre-Requisite | None | |||||||||||||||||
Co-Requisite | CS12420 or CI12420 | |||||||||||||||||
Mutually Exclusive | Normally only available to students on GG47. CI18010, CS18010 | |||||||||||||||||
Course delivery | Lecture | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
Seminars / Tutorials | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
Workload Breakdown | 100 hours | |||||||||||||||||
Assessment |
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Further details | http://www.aber.ac.uk/compsci/ModuleInfo/CS18110 |
An introduction to the importance of structure, timing and content of presentations.
2. Producing a high quality a Curriculum Vitae - 1 Lecture
A presentation by the Careers Department
3. How to write Good English - 2 Lectures
An introduction to styles and techniques for writing good English.
4. Enhancing your University Experience - 1 Lecture
Maximising the benefit of Student Centred Learning.
5. Time Management - 1 Lecture
An analysis of how best to manage time to its maximum advantage.
6. Managing a group - 1 Lecture
How to work effectively as a team.
7. Citation - 1 Lecture
Using existing material. Correct and appropriate citation practice. Plagiarism.
8. User Interface Issues - 1 Lecture
User centred design. Schneidermann's rules. Norman's principles.
9. Examination Technique - 1 Lecture
Standard rubrics. Use of time, planning. Question styles.
10. Introduction to AI ? 3 Lectures
Why did AI develop and what can it do? What are the problems AI sets out to solve, and why are they important?
11. Tutorials - 10 Weeks
Each student will be required to prepare and deliver presentations and demonstrations on papers from the AI literature covered in the lectures. Students will learn how to think critically about academic papers, and how to extract what they need from them.
Research skills | Students will be required to read and analyse technical papers. | ||
Communication | This forms an important component of this module. Students are required to make individual and group presentations related to AI. Writing good English. | ||
Improving own Learning and Performance | Student-centred learning skills, time management skills. | ||
Team work | Group presentations. Team roles and management. | ||
Information Technology | Exposure to IT tools: spreadsheets, presentation tools and graphics packages to support university learning. | ||
Personal Development and Career planning | The module addresses time management and writing CVs. |
This module is at CQFW Level 4