Degree Project in Wind Power Project Management
Syllabus, Master's level, 1GV143
- Code
- 1GV143
- Education cycle
- Second cycle
- Main field(s) of study and in-depth level
- Wind Power Project Management A1E
- Grading system
- Fail (U), Pass (G)
- Finalised by
- The Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 26 February 2018
- Responsible department
- Department of Earth Sciences
Entry requirements
A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university. The main field of study must be within engineering, science or social science. Also required is 30 credits at Master's level in wind power project management. The course is only available after completion of for the degree course required courses at Master's level. Admission requires a project plan accepted by the department.
Learning outcomes
After having passed the course the student should be able to:
- show a deep knowledge within the chosen field of Wind Power Project Management
- search, interpret and compile relevant scientific literature
- delimit a scientific problem, plan a scientific study of the problem, choose appropriate methods, carry out the study, interpret and evaluate the results, and, if applicable, present testable hypotheses to explain the observations
- present the results in a clearly structured written report in correct language
Content
An independent project is carried out, where the knowledge achieved from earlier completed courses is applied. The assignment is guided by a supervisor and carried out in close connection to ongoing research or development projects.
To achieve the objectives the student should
- define and investigate a scientific problem, interpret, evaluate and present (written and oral) the results
- search, evaluate and compile information relevant for the project
- participate actively in seminars and other relevant activities at the research program(s) or working site where the project is carried out.
Instruction
The course includes lectures and supervision. .The teaching is devised individually dependent on the direction of the project. Supervision is provided individually or in group.
Assessment
To pass, a passed oral and written presentation of the degree project is required.
Other directives
Before the course result is registered the report must be printed and registered in the database Diva.