DD2463 Advanced Individual Course in Computer Science 15.0 credits

• Education cycle

  Second cycle

• Main field of study

• Grading scale

  A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

• Course web

Intended learning outcomes

After passing this course you will be able to solve a design, implementation or investigative task with limited supervision, and to report the result of such a task. More precisely, you will be able to

• plan, carry through and report such a task in computer science,
• obtain and evaluate information applicable for carrying out the task,
• choose a course of approach and define, follow and follow up a plan for carrying out the task in a given resource budget (15 hp),
• report your results orally and in writing, professionally,
• show increased knowledge in an area of computer science.

Course main content

Through this course students with a special interest area within the field of computer science can perform studies that have been individually defined for the specific student to fit his/her interests. Course contents and examination will be individually defined for each student. Students interested in taking the course are asked to contact first the person in charge of the corresponding specialization or some other teacher and then the person in charge of this course. The course can only be offered if the department has sufficient resources and competence within the special interest area.

No instruction is given on this course.

Eligibility

Recommended prerequisites

Depends on the course content.

Literature

Depends on the syllabus.

Examination

• ÖVN1 - Exercises, 15.0, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

In this course all the regulations of the code of honor at the School of Computer science and Communication apply, see: http://www.kth.se/csc/student/hederskodex/1.17237?l=en_UK.

Requirements for final grade

Since this is an individually formed course the examination will vary. The course is reported as exercises (ÖVN1; 15 hp).

Offered by

CSC/Computer Science and Communication

Contact

Mads Dam, e-post: mfd@kth.se

Examiner

Mads Dam <mfd@kth.se>

Supplementary information

No teaching at the course. You can read all the courses DD2463, DD2464, DD2465 and DD2466.
The course can be read whenever you wish during the school year. You can read the course in Swedish or English.

Add-on studies

Please discuss with the instructor.

Version

Course syllabus valid from: Autumn 2009.
Examination information valid from: Spring 2009.