Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

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 robotics.

Learning objectives

Knowledge

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

Skills

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

Competences

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

Type of instruction

See the general description of the types of instruction described in the introduction to Chapter 3.

Exam

Exams