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    <Code>EEEN60070</Code>
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    <Title>Dissertation</Title>
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    <Units>60</Units>
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    <Period>Semester 2</Period>
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    <Value>Postgraduate Taught</Value>
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    <Level>Level 6</Level>
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  <StaffList Applicant="Y" Label="Teaching staff" RoleLabel="Course Unit Role" Student="Y">
    <StaffMember>
      <Name>Murilo Marinho</Name>
      <Role>Unit coordinator</Role>
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    <StaffMember>
      <Name>David Foster</Name>
      <Role>Unit coordinator</Role>
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        <LevelName>FHEQ level (Framework for Higher Education Qualifications) ' Masters/Integrated Masters P4 ' </LevelName>
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      <MaxUnits>European Credit Transfer &amp; Accumulation System Rating :   30.0</MaxUnits>
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    <Content>&lt;p&gt;The student will carry out a programme of work in line with a project area which is set in advance, and will write and submit a dissertation report on the subject of this project.&lt;/p&gt;</Content>
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    <Content>&lt;p&gt;The student will carry out a programme of work in line with a project area which is set in advance, and will write and submit a dissertation report on the subject of this project.&lt;/p&gt;</Content>
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  <Aims Applicant="Y" Label="Aims" Student="Y">
    <Content>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The course unit aims to:&lt;/strong&gt; enable, train, and support students to demonstrate an appropriate level of professional competence in the practical development of a suitable application that meets a perceived need, specification, or the realisation of a research project.&lt;/p&gt;</Content>
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  <LearningOutcomes Applicant="Y" Label="Learning outcomes" Student="Y">
    <Content>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;On successful completion of the course, a student will be able to:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 1: &lt;/strong&gt;Use software tools as appropriate to record and analyse data&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 2: &lt;/strong&gt;Describe and evaluate the solution and its theoretical and practical significance&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 3:&lt;/strong&gt; Design an appropriate solution&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 4: &lt;/strong&gt;Appraise critically the project, indicating the rationale for the proposed solution, lessons learnt during the course of the project, and evaluation of the solution and methodology used&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 5: &lt;/strong&gt;Use hardware as necessary to construct and integrate the system&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 6:&lt;/strong&gt; Analyse a problem and the relevant literature or practical context&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 7: &lt;/strong&gt;Describe and evaluate the methodology used&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 8:&lt;/strong&gt; Demonstrate creativity and problem solving skills&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 9: &lt;/strong&gt;Use programming and software tools relevant to the system operation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 10: &lt;/strong&gt;Demonstrate the application of the appropriate disciplinary skills&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 11: &lt;/strong&gt;Use software, simulation and computer-aided-design tools as appropriate in the construction of the problem solution&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 12: &lt;/strong&gt;Use appropriate test and measurement equipment to acquire data related to the problem&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ILO 13:&lt;/strong&gt; Demonstrate academic writing (including use of references), project management, risk analysis, project documentation&lt;br/&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</Content>
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    <Content></Content>
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  <IntellectualSkills Applicant="Y" Label="Intellectual skills" Student="Y">
    <Content></Content>
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  <PracticalSkills Applicant="Y" Label="Practical skills" Student="Y">
    <Content></Content>
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  <TransferableSkills Applicant="Y" Label="Transferable skills and personal qualities" Student="Y">
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  <EmployabilitySkillsList Applicant="Y" Label="Employability skills" Student="Y">
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  <Syllabus Applicant="Y" Label="Syllabus" Student="Y">
    <Content></Content>
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    <IntroText> </IntroText>
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      <MethodName>Other</MethodName>
      <MethodWeight>100%</MethodWeight>
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    <OtherDescription>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Assessment Dissertation&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Dissertation written in line with the Dissertation Project Handbook which forms &lt;strong&gt;100%&lt;/strong&gt; of the unit assessment.&lt;/p&gt;</OtherDescription>
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  <FeedbackMethods Applicant="Y" Label="Feedback methods" Student="Y">
    <Content>&lt;p&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</Content>
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  <RequirementsList Applicant="Y" Label="Pre/co-requisites" Student="Y">
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      <UnitTitle></UnitTitle>
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      <Description></Description>
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    <AdditionalRequirement></AdditionalRequirement>
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  <AcademicPrograms Applicant="Y" Label="Academic programmes" Student="Y">
    <AcademicProgram>
      <Program>MSc Advanced Control &amp; Systems</Program>
      <Plan>MSc Advanced Control &amp; Systems</Plan>
      <Level>PGDT Taught Component</Level>
      <Requirement>Mandatory</Requirement>
    </AcademicProgram>
    <AcademicProgram>
      <Program>MSc Electrical Power Sys Eng</Program>
      <Plan>MSc Electrical Power Sys Eng</Plan>
      <Level>PGDT Taught Component</Level>
      <Requirement>Mandatory</Requirement>
    </AcademicProgram>
    <AcademicProgram>
      <Program>MSc Electrical Power Sys Eng</Program>
      <Plan>MSc Electrical Power Sys Eng</Plan>
      <Level>PGDT Taught Component</Level>
      <Requirement>Mandatory</Requirement>
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    <AcademicProgram>
      <Program>MSc Renew Energy &amp; Clean Tech</Program>
      <Plan>MSc Renew Energy &amp; Clean Tech</Plan>
      <Level>PGDT Taught Component</Level>
      <Requirement>Mandatory</Requirement>
    </AcademicProgram>
    <AcademicProgram>
      <Program>MSc Comm and Signal Processing</Program>
      <Plan>MSc Comm and Signal Processing</Plan>
      <Level>PGDT Taught Component</Level>
      <Requirement>Mandatory</Requirement>
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    <Content>N</Content>
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  <Accreditation Applicant="Y" Label="Accreditation" Student="Y">
    <Content></Content>
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  <RecommendedReading Applicant="Y" Label="Recommended reading" Student="Y">
    <Content></Content>
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    <IntroText> </IntroText>
    <ScheduledHours Applicant="Y" Label="Scheduled activity hours" Student="Y">
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        <Hours>0</Hours>
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    <PlacementHours Applicant="Y" Label="Placement hours" Student="Y">
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        <ActivityType></ActivityType>
        <Hours>0</Hours>
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    <TotalHours Applicant="Y" Label="Independent study hours" Student="Y">
      <Hours>600</Hours>
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  <Notes Applicant="Y" Label="Additional notes" Student="Y">
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