Engineering Master Thesis

ENG80001 25 Credit Points Hawthorn Available to incoming Study Abroad and Exchange students

Duration

  • One semester or equivalent.

Contact hours

  • 12 hours

On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning.

2024 teaching periods

Hawthorn

Higher Ed. Semester 1		 Hawthorn

Higher Ed. Semester 2

Dates:
26 Feb 24 - 26 May 24

Results:
2 Jul 24

Last self enrolment:
10 Mar 24

Census:
31 Mar 24

Last withdraw without fail:
12 Apr 24

Dates:
29 Jul 24 - 27 Oct 24

Results:
3 Dec 24

Last self enrolment:
11 Aug 24

Census:
31 Aug 24

Last withdraw without fail:
13 Sep 24

Prerequisites

100 Credit Points

Aims and objectives

To provide students with the opportunity to conduct research into theory and techniques learnt in the course, and apply it in solving relevant industry based or applied research problems in the area of specialisation.
 
Unit Learning Outcomes (ULO)
 
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
 
1. Plan and scope a complete research / design project
2. Formulate a design solution based on thorough literature research by applying, executing and synthesising knowledge
3. Research and develop alternative solutions to the design problem and appraise and justify the chosen solution in terms of its creativity and level of difficulty
4. Reflect on engineering design and research issues
5. Apply and formulate problem-solving techniques to evaluate, appraise and justify alternative design solutions
6. Generate a high quality master's degree minor thesis that incorporates literature review, requirements analysis, project/research plan, design, and implementation