IS5199
Dissertation in Information Technology
2017-2018
60
30
SCQF level 11
Both
Academic year(s): 2017-2018
SCOTCAT credits : 60
ECTS credits : 30
Level : SCQF level 11
Semester: Both
Planned timetable:
This module is an individually supervised MSc project on an approved topic in Information Technology which shows appropriate competences in the field. The project results in a dissertation of no more than 15,000 words. Typically the dissertation comprises a review of related work, the extension of old or development of new ideas, the development of a software system or skilled use of one or more applications, a critical analysis and evaluation of the project outputs. Students are required to give a presentation of their work.
Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take IS5198
Weekly contact: Meeting with supervisor
Scheduled learning hours: 0
Guided independent study hours: 0
As used by St Andrews: Coursework (Dissertation) = 100%
As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 0%