Self-selected Project in Informatics I

Undergraduate course

Course description

Objectives and Content

A project will be specified and should be implemented under the guidance of an advisor from the department. Typically, this is a programming project, but projects can also cover subjects like literature studies and modeling. Note that there is a limited number of projects. Available projects will be announced at Mitt UiB, or can be proposed by students after discussing with an advisor at our department.

Learning Outcomes

completion of the course the student should have the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge and skills:

Knowledge

The student can

  • participate in project work in informatics, e.g., a programming project.
  • contribute to the written documentation of the project work in the form of a technical report.
  • give an oral presentation of the project work

Skills

  • The acquired skills will depend on the concrete project that the student has participated in

ECTS Credits

10 ECTS

Level of Study

Bachelor

Semester of Instruction

Irregular. Will depend on the amount of available projects.
Required Previous Knowledge
At least 60 ECTS in Computer Science
Recommended Previous Knowledge
None
Credit Reduction due to Course Overlap
None
Access to the Course
Access to the course requires admission to a programme of study at The Faculty of Science and Technology.
Teaching and learning methods
Depends on the project that the student participates in.
Compulsory Assignments and Attendance
None
Forms of Assessment
Written report and oral presenation of the work
Grading Scale
Pass/fail
Assessment Semester
Same as the project startup
Examination Support Material
None
Course Administrator
The Faculty of Science and Technology representet by the Department of Informatics is the course administratior for the course and study programme.