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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 based on a summer school, PhD school, or other external or internal course. The precise learning outcome and content are described in each case 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 to the learning event it is based on, as well as the expectation of the candidates who take this course. A UiA professor is responsible for the examination.

Teaching and learning methods

The teaching and learning form follows the learning event on which the course is based. The student will work on a project to apply the knowledge to his or her topic.

Examination requirements

Completion of the learning event on which the course is based.

Examinations

Project report and oral exam. Pass/Fail

Student evaluation

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

Offered as a free-standing course

No.

Other information

Must be admitted to faculty PhD programme.
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