The aim of this module is to provide students with the experience of taking a planned approach to working through an energy and environmental related problem from start to finish. It is required that the student exhibit skills required to develop a project plan, conduct a background information search and use this to develop an investigation, develop a test or study plan, obtain and interpret results comparing them against initial stated specification, aims and objectives. The role of the supervisor in this project is to guide the student in the correct approach to their project.
NOTE: Given that this is the project is undertaken over two Semesters the syllabus content for this module is identical to that of Project A.
Project seminar: What is expected and a rough timeline.
Personal Effectiveness and Project Planning: Personal effectiveness and project planning: Beginning research, managing research, time management and preparing a scope document and project plan.
Background Information Search: Techniques for finding information.
Study/test/design development: The different types of study, model or product development processes that could be used for your project.
Implementation: Implementation of solutions
Testing, results and conclusions: Analysis techniques for you project
Effective communication skills: Review of communication skills. Design of your final presentation, poster elements. Final presentation, poster and project show