Unit details
SIT792 - Research Project Part A
| Offered at: | (B, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 2 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1, trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.250 |
| Previously coded as: | SCC716 |
| Cohort rule: | Must be enrolled in S779 |
| Unit chair: | W Zhou |
| Prerequisite: | completion of MIT requirements with an overall average of 70%. Entry to the unit will be competitively based (on average mark) and subject to the availability of supervisors |
| Incompatible with: | SIT790, SIT791, MSC760, MSC759, MSC763 |
| Contact hours: | As organised with the research supervisor |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
Students will undertake an approved study plan related to their individual research interests. This plan will conform to the following guidelines: literature review in preparation for research; two presentations of research colloquia; participation in school research seminars throughout the program; completion of a significant piece of research; and submission of a research dissertation on this work in the following trimester in SIT793. A Supervisor will be appointed to provide guidance and assistance in the conduct of the research, but students may also seek technical advice from any member of staff. Students will also be encouraged to work with industry, if appropriate, in undertaking their research project. The student must continue research under SIT793, to gain credit and complete the Master of Information Technology (Professional).
Assessment
Oral presentation 10%, mid-term report 30%, final report 60%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $2153 | $2153 | $5574 | $6228 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
