UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

ENG5812 Research project B

Faculty of Engineering

ENG5812 Research project B is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Engineering, offered in 2022 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia. It needs ENG5811 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 2 units in all.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2022
Semester 1, Semester 2
Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2024 entry.

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Requisites

Before ENG5812

Prerequisites

Pass these before you enrol.

After ENG5812

1 unit list ENG5812 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Overview

You will undertake a self-guided learning task in the form of a project in this unit. Projects will consist of either a design, theoretical or experimental investigation in the broad area of engineering. The project may be undertaken within the School or externally with a company or research organization. The project and its outcomes will be communicated to a wider audience via a research paper, oral presentation and final report. This unit is the second part of a two-unit project.

Offerings in 2022

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterMalaysiaOn campus
Second semesterMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Poster presentation
    10%
  • Video presentation
    10%
  • Final report
    80%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Evaluate critically the strengths and weaknesses of a research project in progress to improve its design.

  2. 2

    Design a research project using contemporary research methods.

  3. 3

    Execute the research project according to the design.

  4. 4

    Respond effectively to technical difficulties, risks, and time and budget constraints.

  5. 5

    Justify and Interpret the final results and extend further ideas to a professional audience.

Workload and teaching

The minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of 3-6 hours of scheduled learning activities and 6-9 hours of independent study per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher-directed learning, peer-directed learning and online engagement. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Tan Jully
Unit Coordinators
Dr Mohammed Ayoub Juman
Dr Tan Jully
Dr Darwin Gouwanda

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ENG5812?

You need ENG5811 before you enrol.

What can I take after ENG5812?

ENG5812 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ENG5813. Those lead on to 2 units in all.

When is ENG5812 offered?

In 2022, ENG5812 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia.

How much work is ENG5812?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ENG5812 have an exam?

No. ENG5812 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Engineering
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
202220232024