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IS2205 Individual Studies in Computer Systems 7.5 credits

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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus IS2205 (Autumn 2008–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus IS2205 (Autumn 2008–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

The contents of the course is determined individually for each student.

Intended learning outcomes

Since this is an individual course whose contents varies depending on the students project ideas and previous knowledge, the individual learning outcomes will vary for each student.

The general learning outcomes is that the student after the course should be able to:

  • Make a detailed plan of a smaller research project from a coarse plan
  • Critically value experimental results from known knowledge and the goals of the project
  • Document the project’s goals, approach and results
  • Plan for relevant publication of the project

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

The admittance to this course is by invitation only.

Recommended prerequisites

The admittance to this course is by invitation only.

Equipment

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Literature

Research papers and other publicly available material.

Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

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

Examination

  • EXAM - Examination, 7.5 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

Finalized project with written and oral documenation.

Grading is similar to that of degree project.

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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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

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Computer Science and Engineering

Education cycle

Second cycle

Add-on studies

It can also be used for pre-studies towards the master degree project or for the extra work needed to publish the results from a degree project.

Contact

Mats Brorsson