ENGG 8012SEF
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Sustainable Management for Engineering Projects |
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Course Coordinator:
Dr. Daniel Yamoah Agyemang, BSc (Hons), MSc (KNUST, Ghana); PhD (PolyU of HK)
Course Developer:
Dr. Daniel Yamoah Agyemang
COMP 2010SED Computing Fundamentals with Java is a two-term, six-credit-unit, 2000-level course within the Bachelor of Computing with Honours in Internet Technology (BCITH) programme suite and the Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computing and Networking (BSCICNH) programme suite. It is a compulsory course for BCITH and BSCICNH. This course is designed to provide a solid foundation in the fundamentals of computing and is suitable for students who do not have prior experience in programming. The problem solving aspect of computing will be emphasised. The main focus is to learn an object-oriented programming language (Java) and use it to solve problems. The software development cycle will also be introduced.
Advisory Prerequisite(s)
You are strongly advised to have already studied PSYC 2028AED
Excluded Combinations and Courses Not Allowed to be Taken Again
COMP S492F, COMP 3920SEF, COMP S491, COMP 4910SED
Aims
This course is designed to provide students with concepts and principles of project and contract management in an organisation context. It aims to familiarise students with the project and working procedures commonly adopted in the engineering field. Moreover, this course aims to develop students' capabilities in effective planning and managing of engineering projects.
Contents
The course includes the following main topics:
Learning support
Tutorials
Assessment
The continuous assessment (50%) is composed of one assignment (10%), one test (20%) and one mini project (20%). A two-hour written exam (50%) will be conducted at the end of the course.
Electronic submission of assignments
Except for some designated assignments, students are required to submit assignments via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).
Online requirement
Students are required to submit their assignments and reports via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).
Equipment and Software
A computer or electronic device capable of connecting to the Internet.
Equipment
A PC-compatible computer ready for connecting to the Internet is essential. The minimum configuration of the computer is:
You need to be familiar with the basic use of a computer including keyboard, mouse and word processing software. Experience in using email, the Internet and the World Wide Web is also essential.
Software
You should have Windows with Microsoft Word. Other software will be downloaded from the Internet. You may need to use OpenOffice to prepare assignment answers.
Set book(s)
There are no set books for this course.
Students with disabilities or special educational needs
The audio and visual components of this course may cause difficulties for students with an audio or visual handicap. You are encouraged to seek advice from the Course Coordinator before enrolling on this course.
