cse3eti emerging topics in it
EMERGING TOPICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CSE3ETI
2019
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The subject focuses on one or more topics which are not covered in depth elsewhere in the curriculum and which are becoming important in the IT discipline. Recent examples of such topics include: data mining, human-computer interaction, internet information systems and mobile computing platforms. Students will explore the topics, surveying the literature, practice and application in the area. Each student will typically also research one aspect in depth, presenting that to others in the subject.
SchoolSchool Engineering&Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorTim Whitfort
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites This is a final year elective, requiring the permission of the Subject and Course coordinators, based on the student's academic performance (minimum 65% average) and preparation (through prior study) for the topics to be covered.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Identify and analyse a new Information technology area or issue.
- Activities:
- Supervisor presentation and guidance via workshop or single consultation session depending on numbers
02. Conduct a literature survey of an emerging Information Technology.
- Activities:
- Supervisor presentation and guidance via workshop or single consultation session depending on numbers to produce survey paper.
03. Identify appropriate methodology for investigation of emerging Information Technology.
- Activities:
- Supervisor presentation and guidance via workshop or single consultation session depending on numbers to select approach to investigation.
04. Present a written report or paper detailing the results results of assigned work or conducted research.
- Activities:
- Supervisor presentation and guidance via workshop or single consultation session depending on numbers to produce project report or paper.
05. Prepare and deliver a presentation to a professional standard, the results of an assigned research topic.
- Activities:
- Supervisor presentation and guidance via workshop or single consultation session depending on numbers.
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2019, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTim Whitfort
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Three 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"a mix of readings, lectures, tutorials, seminars and projects equivalent to three hours contact per week"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 10-minute seminar presentation | Presentations may be single or group presentations of up to three members. If a group presentation is given each member is assigned 10 minutes. | 20 | 05 |
| one 2,000-word project-based paper | 40 | 04 | |
| one 2,000-word survey paper | 40 | 01, 02, 03 |
Bendigo, 2019, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorTim Whitfort
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"a mix of readings, lectures, tutorials, seminars and projects equivalent to three hours contact per week"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 10-minute seminar presentation | Presentations may be single or group presentations of up to three members. If a group presentation is given each member is assigned 10 minutes. | 20 | 05 |
| one 2,000-word project-based paper | 40 | 04 | |
| one 2,000-word survey paper | 40 | 01, 02, 03 |