- Problem approach, goals, purpose and limitations.
- Study of literature or information gathering which display present knowledge from this technical area.
- Selection of methods and ways of solution.
- Problem solving.
- Report in which emphasis is placed on analysis, results, independent conclusions and recommendations
HM1024 Advanced Project 7.5 credits
This course will be discontinued.
Decision to discontinue this course:
The course will be discontinued at the end of the spring term 2026 in accordance with Faculty Board decision PA-2026-011.
Date of decision: 15 June 2026
The course was last taught in the autumn term 2019. The final examination for the course took place in the autumn term 2019.
The last opportunity to sit the examination for the course was in 2019; after that, there were no students remaining on the course.

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Course syllabus as PDF
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Course syllabus HM1024 (Autumn 2026–)Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The comprehensive goal is that the student by his own should be capable to apply methods from his engineering training.
After completing the course the student should be able to:
- apply knowledge and skills from the education on real problems.
- analyze and treat individually a major problem issue from this technical area.
- do documentation and presentation for given group of people with demands on structure, formalities and style.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Literature
Examination and completion
Grading scale
Examination
- PRO1 - Project, 7.5 credits, grading scale: P, 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.
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
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.
Further information
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Education cycle
Transitional regulations
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