AG250X Degree Project in Built Environment Analysis, Second Cycle 30.0 credits
This course has been discontinued.
Last planned examination: Spring 2000
Decision to discontinue this course:
No information inserted
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
The Degree Project must at least contain a problem formulation, information search, literature studies, description of theory and methods and an analysis of the results. It may also contain a design proposal. 20 weeks of full time studies shall be devoted to work on the Degree Project.
Intended learning outcomes
The overall aim of the Degree Project is to develop the student's capabilty to be critical and reflexive, to elaborate a topic, define and analyse a problem, and to propose and evaluate a solution. A goal is to train the student in scientific modes of working and presenting.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
The thesis project shall form a deepened study in the field of architecture and planning, in part fulfilments towards Master of Science in Engineering, Degree programme in Surveying, Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering and Urban Management. This means that the student has studied and completed the major part of the programme courses in specialisations of Urban Planning, Spatial Planning or Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Infrastructure. It is the duty of the examiner to check that the prerequisites have been fulfilled.
Students from KTH-Schools besides School of Architecture and Built Environment needs to get approval from their School in order to take the course.
Recommended prerequisites
Equipment
Literature
The supervisor will decide on pertinent literature.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- XUPP - Examination Question, 30.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Other requirements for final grade
Passed thesis and seminar.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.