Table of contents

The course is connected to the following study programs

Teaching language

English

Learning outcomes

This course is designed to provide candidates with in-depth knowledge and understanding within a research topic in the field of ICT as described in the related course content description template.

After completing the course, the student is expected to:

  • have good knowledge about the state of the art within the selected topic
  • be able to discuss and argue using the concepts of the topic
  • understand the connection of the topic with related state-of-the-art topics
  • have in-depth understanding of applications related to this topic
  • apply the understanding of the topic to a research theme related to the students own specialization area
  • be able to collect more relevant information in the selected topic

Contents

The contents of this course will be tailored every time when it is given, according to the expertise of the lecturer who might be a visiting professor from another university, as well as the expectation of the candidates who take this course. An internal professor at UiA will be the responsible person and will take part in the instruction of the course.

Examination requirements

Participation of the lectures, compulsory exercises and/or guided reading, approved project report.

Examinations

Oral exam. Pass/Fail

Student evaluation

The course will be evaluated in accordance with the quality system for education, chapter 4.1.

Other information

Must be admitted to faculty PhD programme
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