Some research supervisors from different areas of mechanics lecture on which methods are central in their respective area. Theory, numerical methods, and simulations should all be represented. Published works are studied with special attention to methodology.
SG2128 Research Methodology in Engineering Mechanics 3.0 credits
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Course syllabus SG2128 (Autumn 2022–)Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
After the course the students should be familiar with a umber of concepts from the research methodologies that are used in mechanics. The student should also be able to identify which methodologies that have been applied in a given published work and report in writing about this. The student should also be able to identify deficiencies in the methodology if such are present.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
English B / English 6
Higher studies in engineering mechanics.
Literature
Examination and completion
Grading scale
Examination
- PRO1 - Project, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
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OLral presentation of written essay.
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.