PROJECT/ DISSERTATION

Paper Code: 
24DZOL705
Credits: 
6
Contact Hours: 
180.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
Course Objectives:
This course will enable the students to –
1. Develop an understanding of research aptitude
2. Investigate new avenues, with the aim that a candidate does an extensive literature survey on a topic of choice and further takes up a project or dissertation on the same topic in the subsequent semester.
3. Differentiate and evaluate the principles of good writing: Building the simplest possible words and sentences into concise, well-ordered arguments, using the paragraph as the basic unit of composition.
4. Appraise and understand the application of statistics on data, in creating figures, graphs or other visual representations of data.
 
Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

24DZOL705

PROJECT/

DISSERTATION

CO132: Develop an understanding of research Aptitude

CO133: Investigate new avenues, with the aim that a candidate does an extensive literature survey on a topic of choice and further takes up a project or dissertation on the same topic in the subsequent semester.

CO134: Differentiate and

evaluate the principles of good writing: Building the simplest possible words and sentences into concise, well-ordered arguments, using the paragraph as the basic unit of composition.

CO135: Appraise and understand the application of statistics on data, in creating figures, graphs or other visual representations of data.

CO136:Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction

Approach in

teaching:

Discussion,

Reading research

articles,

Demonstration

Learning

activities for the

students:

Self-learning

assignments,

Seminar

presentation,

Field practical

PowerPoint

Presentation

Viva voce

In a research project the candidate will be given a topic from the latest thrust research area. The candidate will prepare an experimental design, will conduct the related experiments and will write a thesis (dissertation). She will then present her research work in the form of powerpoint presentation during both the continuous assessment and semester end exams. Her dissertation thesis will be evaluated by an external expert. With this, candidates will learn various techniques and gain theoretical and practical knowledge of the topic and will develop good research and communication skills.

Essential Readings: 

In a research project the candidate will be given a topic from the latest thrust research area. The candidate will prepare an experimental design, will conduct the related experiments and will write a thesis (dissertation). She will then present her research work in the form of powerpoint presentation during both the continuous assessment and semester end exams. Her dissertation thesis will be evaluated by an external expert. With this, candidates will learn various techniques and gain theoretical and practical knowledge of the topic and will develop good research and communication skills.

 

Academic Year: