Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Knowledge

• Have attained thorough understanding of the specialisation’s subject areas.

Skills

• Be able to apply scientific methodology to solving a wide variety of problems within the field of specialisation
• Be able to perform scientific work in relevant topics of the field of the specialisation
• Be able to apply a wide range of engineering methods in research and development projects in the field of specialisation
• Be able to participate in or lead projects within the fields of the specialisation.

Competences

• Be able to work independently with a project on a specific problem within their field of interest on the highest possible level within their specialisation
• Be able to take part in both discipline-specific and interdisciplinary cooperation.

Type of instruction

Project work.

Extent and expected workload

Since it is a 30 ECTS course module the expected workload is 900 hours for the student.

Exam

Exams

Additional information

The master thesis can be conducted as a long master thesis. If choosing to do a long master thesis, it has to include experimental work and has to be approved by the study board. The amount of experimental work must reflect the allotted ECTS.