• Code VCUG3100
  • Unit Value 6 to 12 units
  • Offered by Research School of Computer Science
  • ANU College ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science
  • Course subject Vice Chancellor Undergraduate
  • Academic career UGRD
  • Course convener
    • Dr Christopher Browne
    • Dr Matthew Doolan
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Co-taught Course
  • Offered in First Semester 2019
    Second Semester 2019
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This course provides the student with real-world team project experience.

Students work in small multi-disciplinary teams to address a complex real-world opportunity or challenge.

Most students will work on projects for an industry, government or university client. Highly motivated students will be given an opportunity to engage with the ACT innovation community to create their own start-up enterprises.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

  1. Synthesise technical knowledge and approaches to generate solutions to a complex interdisciplinary project.
  2. Develop, analyse, and critically evaluate alternative options in order to justify and generate deliverables in a real-world project.
  3. Apply project management and organisational skills to produce time-sensitive deliverables in a multi-disciplinary team.
  4. Effective transmission of decisions and solutions using appropriate media to professional and lay audiences.
  5. Demonstrate and reflect on leadership and creativity as an individual and within a multi-disciplinary team.

Indicative Assessment

  1. Project Audits and Reviews (80) [LO null]
  2. Professional Reflection (20) [LO null]

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Workload

As determined by the needs of your project plan, which will evolve over the semester.

Inherent Requirements

Not applicable

Requisite and Incompatibility

To enroll in this course students must have completed: • VCUG2004 Creating Impact • MGMT3027 Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Prescribed Texts

No required texts.

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
6 to 12 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
7.00 0.14583
8.00 0.16667
9.00 0.18750
10.00 0.20833
11.00 0.22917
12.00 0.25000
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee
2019 $500 per unit
International fee paying students
Year Fee
2019 $760 per unit
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links

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Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.

First Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
4971 25 Feb 2019 04 Mar 2019 31 Mar 2019 31 May 2019 In Person N/A

Second Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
9981 22 Jul 2019 29 Jul 2019 31 Aug 2019 25 Oct 2019 In Person N/A

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