Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Objectives To develop the ability to critically assess and communicate technical information.
Synopsis A nominal two hours per week undertaking a series of minor projects and one semester-long major project. The major project is based on a technical review of a subject of interest to the student. The minor projects involve seminar presentations and critical technical summaries all aimed at developing research skills.
Assessment Practical work, laboratory work, fieldwork and oral: 100%