Handbook

In this subject which is delivered ahead of your capstone project, you will learn about engineering research and contexts in which engineering research occurs.  Professional Engineers will often be required to undertake research to support a project, so it is critical that graduate engineers enter practice with a knowledge and … For more content click the Read more button below.    you will learn about engineering research and contexts in which engineering research occurs.  Professional Engineers will often be required to undertake research to support a project, so it is critical that graduate engineers enter practice with a knowledge and direct experience of how research is planned, executed ethically and sustainably, and reported.  These elements are then considered in the context of your capstone project.After undertaking this subject, you will be able to prepare a project proposal and project management plan, to choose and execute an appropriate methodology and to draw conclusions.  Undertaking your research will require attention to describing your work in the context of current knowledge, reporting on how your data were obtained, and drawing conclusions and identifying possibilities for further work in your area of research.  Maintaining the highest standard in honest and ethical reporting and adhering to reporting conventions is critical, as is an appropriate writing style and expression  The application of these principles to your capstone research project and the standards expected will mark the beginning of your capstone preparation.