University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

ENG 3005 - Research Methods and Project Management

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 4120
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 6 hours per week
Restriction: Available to Bachelor of Engineering students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Discovery Experience – Global: Yes
Discovery Experience – Working: Yes
Pre-Requisite: ENG 1001 or ENG 1011, (MATHS 2106 and MATHS 2107). At least 48 units of Level I & II Bachelor of Engineering courses including these courses.
Assumed Knowledge: ENG 1001 or ENG 1011 or ENG 1011UAC or ENG 1001UAC
Incompatible: C&ENVENG 3222 or MINING 3222, MECH ENG 3027, ELEC ENG 3102
Assessment: Online quizzes and tests, individual assessment, group assessment, peer assessment
Syllabus:

This course will develop your ability to execute and deliver engineering projects in research and industry. The foundations of project management are covered: precise definition of objectives; planning, executing and monitoring projects; risk and failure analysis; and project management methodologies. Techniques for advanced engineering practice will be developed: critical review of literature and research gap analysis; data and information literacy; written, oral, and graphical communication; document preparation and version control; reproducibility, verification, and validation of engineering models. This course will also cover research ethics. Students will work in groups to develop a project plan and literature review for a research project as a precursor to the engineering honours project.

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3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4120 Mon 09/08/2021 Wed 18/08/2021 Fri 17/09/2021 Fri 29/10/2021


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21564 LE01 280 78 28 Jul - 15 Sep Wednesday 3pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
30 Jul - 17 Sep Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
6 Oct - 27 Oct Wednesday 3pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
8 Oct - 29 Oct Friday 12pm - 1pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: These lectures are live-streamed and recorded. You have the option of participating during the live-streaming session or any time after they are published in MyUni. Please check MyUni once enrolled for details regarding when lectures will be published.
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21563 WR04 54 34 26 Jul - 13 Sep Monday 3pm - 5pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
4 Oct - 25 Oct Monday 3pm - 5pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
Note: This class will be delivered face to face.
21787 WR05 40 FULL 30 Jul - 17 Sep Friday 2pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
8 Oct - 29 Oct Friday 2pm - 4pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / remote students only. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
23876 WR03 54 3 29 Jul - 16 Sep Thursday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
Note: This class will be delivered face to face.
23877 WR02 54 5 28 Jul - 15 Sep Wednesday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
6 Oct - 27 Oct Wednesday 9am - 11am Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
Note: This class will be delivered face to face.
23878 WR01 54 12 29 Jul - 16 Sep Thursday 3pm - 5pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 3pm - 5pm Barr Smith South, 2060, Teaching Room
Note: This class will be delivered face to face.
Related Class: Computer Exercise
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21786 CO05 40 FULL 10 Aug - 24 Aug Tuesday 2pm - 3pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / remote students only. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
23872 CO04 40 9 11 Aug - 25 Aug Wednesday 12pm - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, G22, CAT Suite
Note: This class will be delivered face to face.
23873 CO03 40 4 11 Aug - 25 Aug Wednesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM108, CAT Suite
Note: This class will be delivered face to face.
23874 CO02 40 FULL 10 Aug - 24 Aug Tuesday 12pm - 1pm Ingkarni Wardli, G22, CAT Suite
Note: This class will be delivered face to face.
23875 CO01 40 7 10 Aug - 24 Aug Tuesday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, G22, CAT Suite
Note: This class will be delivered face to face.
29895 CO06 40 19 12 Aug - 26 Aug Thursday 2pm - 3pm Ingkarni Wardli, B23, CAT Suite
Automatic Enrolment Class: Unspecified
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
29054 UN01 280 78 29 Jul - 16 Sep Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
7 Oct - 28 Oct Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM213, Teaching Room
Note: This class will be used for face to face and online consulting. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.