The specific content and the subject area is decided i relation to the subject area of the planned thesis of individual PhD-student.
FME3537 Literature Studies in Industrial Engineering and Management 7.5 credits
This course has been discontinued.
Last planned examination: Spring 2021
Decision to discontinue this course:
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Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
By the completion of this course participants will have established a literature base and theoretical framework in a subject area of relevance to the field of Industrial Engineering and Management. The literature survey produced for the Examination cannot be included in the final PhD thesis to more than 20%.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
PhD students within the research subject Industrial Engineering and Management
Recommended prerequisites
Equipment
Literature
Literature equivalent to at least 800 pages. Information on literature included is given at course start.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
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.
Hand in of a written literature survey reflecting the course material
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.