Archive October 6, 2024

Assessments

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 Assignment 30% (Lecturer)

• 10% Assignment 1 (Project Motivation) (Form F2) – Due date (5/5/2026)
• 10% Assignment 2 (Literature Review) (Form F3) – Due date (23/6/2026)
• 10% Assignment 3 (Methodology) (Form F4) – Due date (6/7/2026)
  

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 Presentation 25% (Lecturer, supervisor & Examiner) – 12/7/2026

• Project Formulation Presentation Form (F7) (**progress) – Lecturer (10%)
• Project Formulation Presentation Form (F7) (**final) – Supervisor (10%) & Examiner (5%)
  

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Written report 45% (Supervisor & Examiner) –Due date (6/7/2026)

• Project Formulation Evaluation Form (F8) – Supervisor (30%) & Examiner (15%)
  

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In this course the student will be exposed to the different types of research project and learn to propose a complete research project. The students will be guided to produce a proposal of an intended project. The guidance will include theoretical research and it can culminate in model program intended for testing out the theoretical findings.

At the end of the course, students should be able to:

• Explain the gaps obtained from literatures in the area of computing sciences.
• Propose appropriate solution to computing sciences problem. 
• Present the propose solution to computing sciences problem.
  

Course Syllabus

Topic	Remarks
WEEK 1  (30/3 –3/4) Overview of CSP600 • Project Formulation  • Introduction to Ethics	Lecture 1 Introduction to the course FYP briefing Lab 1:  Identify supervisor Choose a topic & supervisor
WEEK 2  (6/4 – 10/4) Choose a Project  • Area of Interest  • Identify Stakeholder  • Sample CS projects	Start Entrance Survey (30 Mac – 3 Mei 2026) Lecture 2 Choose a Project Project formulation Lab 2:  Discussion of topic and project Discussion of project motivation
WEEK 3 (13/4 – 17/4) Project Description  • Research Questions Formulation  • Problem Statement, Objective(s), Scope and Significance Identification	Start Entrance Survey (30 Mac – 3 Mei 2026) Submit Mutual Acceptance Form(F1) Lecture 3 Overview about Chapter 1 Lab 3:  Individual title discussion
WEEK 4 (20/4 – 24/4) Proposal Outline Presentation  • Individual Presentation	Lecture 4 APA style Edition Lab 4:  Individual title discussion
WEEK 5 (27/4 – 1/5) Proposal Outline Presentation  • Individual Presentation	Lecture 5 Overview about Chapter 2 Literature review 1 Literature review 2 Lab 5:  Individual presentation of Chapter 1
WEEK 6 (4/5 – 8/5) Proposal Outline Presentation  • Individual Presentation	Submit Project Motivation (F2) and Chapter 1 – Due (5/5/2026) Lecture 6 Literature review 3 Lab 6:  Individual presentation of Chapter 1 (continue)
WEEK 7 (11/5 – 15/5) Literature review  • Format of report submission  • Referencing tools (Mendeley)  • Citations and References  • Plagiarism  • Ouriginal	Lecture 7 Plagiarism Lab 7:
WEEK 8 (18/5 – 22/5) Literature review  • Project framework  • Similar work/ comparison of techniques	Lecture 8 Overview about Chapter 3 Watch Lecture Session Lab 8:
(25/5 – 2/6)	Semester break
WEEK 9 (3/6 – 5/6)   Methodology  • Software development methodology  • Techniques/Algorithm development	Lecture 9 Methodology Lab 9:
WEEK 10 (8/6 – 12/6) Methodology (cont.)  • Project Design (System architecture, use-case diagram, ER-diagram, storyboard, process flowchart)	Lecture 10 Lab 10:
WEEK 11 (15/6 – 19/6)   Progress presentation • Individual Presentation	Start Student Feedback Online (SuFO) (15 Jun – 14 July 2026) Lecture 11 Lab 11:
WEEK 12 (22/6 -26/6) Progress presentation • Individual Presentation	Submit Project Chapter 2 (Literature Review) and Form F3 – Due (23/6/2026) Start Exit Survey (22 Jun -7 July 2026) Lecture 12 Lab 12:
WEEK 13 (29/6- 3/7) Progress presentation • Individual Presentation	Lecture 13 Lab 13:
WEEK 14 (6/7 – 10/7) Final Proposal Presentation • Proposal Report + Plagiarism Report Report Submission + Ethics Forms	Submit Final Proposal – Due (6/7/2026) Start Student Feedback Online (SuFO) Start Exit Survey Final presentation 12/7/2026
(13/7 – 19/7)	Study week
(20/7 – 9/8)	End Student Feedback Online (SuFO) End Exit Survey Final Examination Week
(10/8 – 27/9)	Semester Break

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SESI MAC – SEPT 20262