Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Purpose
Through this module, the student shall acquire knowledge about problem oriented and problem based learning. Furthermore, he/she shall acquire first-hand knowledge about project-oriented group work as a learning method. Additionally, the student will be introduced to basic problems and concepts within the field of Electronics and IT.

Content
The project group must prepare a report and process analysis, participate in a P0 collection of experience and attend a presentation seminar where the project group documents discussed.

Learning objectives

Knowledge

• Shall have insight into elementary concepts related to project-oriented group work.
• Shall be familiar with the processes involved in project work, knowledge acquisition and supervisor collaboration

Skills

• Shall be able to define project goals and work in a methodical manner toward achieving such goals
• Shall be able to describe and analyse several approaches to project solutions
• Shall be able to present results achieved within the project in writing, orally, and graphically in a comprehensive manner.

Competences

• Shall be able to reflect upon the problem oriented and problem based learning approach taken throughout the study
• Shall be able to document the results achieved during the project in a report
• Shall be able to cooperate with other students during the project period and make a joint presentation of the results achieved in the project.
• Shall be able to reflect upon different ways of presenting results achieved with the project in writing, orally, and graphically.

Type of instruction

Extent and expected workload

Since it is a 5 ECTS project module, the work load is expected to be 150 hours for the student

Exam

Exams

Additional information

Project (P0) on 1st Semester Electronics and Computer Engineering (BSc).