University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

48012 Capstone Project

12cp

Requisite(s): (48142 Engineering Practice Review 2 OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10061 Bachelor of Engineering Diploma in Engineering Practice OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10062 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Arts in International Studies Diploma in Engineering Practice OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10063 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Arts in International Studies OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10065 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Business OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10067 Bachelor of Engineering OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10068 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Business Diploma in Engineering Practice OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10073 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Science OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10074 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Science Diploma in Engineering Practice OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10075 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Medical Science OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10076 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Medical Science Diploma in Engineering Practice OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10078 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Biotechnology OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10079 Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Biotechnology Diploma in Engineering Practice OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10080 Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10084 Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10085 Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Systems Engineering OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10086 Bachelor of Engineering in Telecommunications Engineering OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10087 Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10088 Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering OR 144 credit points of completed study in C10091 Bachelor of Engineering in Manufacturing Systems Engineering) AND (48260 Engineering Project Management OR 16912 Construction Project Management 1)
Undergraduate
Subject coordinator: Rob Jarman, Peter Lewis

Refer to the subject description for 48006 Capstone Project (6cp). The difference between the 6cp and 12cp versions of the Capstone Project is that a student is expected to invest at least 150 hours in the former and 300 hours in the latter.

Assessment: Generally speaking, project assessment is based on an evaluation of how well the student has worked through the semester and the formally submitted project document. Students are required to nominate whether they intend applying for D/HD status for their project. In those circumstances, they are also required to provide a poster and do a seminar presentation.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,779.50
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $4,920.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.25
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.