Course Catalog 2006-2007

TKT-1546 DIGITAL AND COMPUTER SYSTEMS THESIS SEMINAR, 1 cr
Digital and Computer Systems Thesis Seminar

Courses persons responsible
Timo Hämäläinen
Jari Nurmi
Jarmo Takala
Olli Vainio

Lecturers
Timo Hämäläinen
Jari Nurmi
Jarmo Takala
Olli Vainio

Implementations
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Seminar 2 h/week 2 h/week 2 h/week - - -

  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Seminar - - 2 h/week 2 h/week 2 h/week -
(Timetable for academic year 2006-2007)

Objectives
To gain understanding of various kinds of Master's theses, the process of preparing a thesis, and the extent of work, in order to support the selection of one's own thesis topic.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. The process of preparing a M.Sc. thesis. The extent of work involved.  Writing practices. Arrangements of the thesis work.  Familiarizing oneself with the work done by other thesis workers. The topics often represent the latest developments in a specific sector. 

Requirements for completing the course
Participation in at least six seminar sessions is required.

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Active participation in seminar sessions is required.

  • Used assessment scale is passed / failed

    • Prerequisites
    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Additional information about prerequisites
    It is recommended that at least the subject studies in Digital and Computer Systems have been completed before taking this course.

    Remarks

    Compulsory to those who do their Diploma thesis in Digital and Computer Systems. One may also follow the sessions of the institutes of Signal Processing, Telecommunications, and Software Systems.

    Distance learning

  • ITC utilized during the course

    • - In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables

  • Estimate as a percentage of the implementation of the course

    • - Contact teaching: 100 %
    - Distance learning: 0 %
    - Proportion of a student's independent study: 0 %

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 12
    Seminar reports 16
    Total sum 28

    Principles and starting points related to the instruction and learning of the course

  • The course is based on peer learning, under guidance of the supervising professors.

    • Additional information related to course
    The course is organized jointly by the Institutes of the IT Department.

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    Last modified 11.05.2006
    Modified byOlli Vainio