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Group project - course description

General information
Course name Group project
Course ID 06.9-WE-AutP-GP-Er
Faculty Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Automatics
Field of study WIEiA - oferta ERASMUS / Automatic Control and Robotics
Education profile -
Level of studies First-cycle Erasmus programme
Beginning semester winter term 2018/2019
Course information
Semester 6
ECTS credits to win 4
Course type obligatory
Teaching language english
Author of syllabus
  • dr inż. Emil Michta, prof. UZ
Classes forms
The class form Hours per semester (full-time) Hours per week (full-time) Hours per semester (part-time) Hours per week (part-time) Form of assignment
Project 60 4 - - Credit with grade

Aim of the course

  • to familiarize students with the practical course of design work in the field of automation and robotics
  • familiarizing with the principles of team project work and project management methods
  • familiarizing with the principles of selecting the project's executive team
  • familiarizing with the rules of project schedule and cost estimation
  • familiarizing with the principles of obtaining materials for the project
  • practical implementation of the project by the group
  • familiarizing with the principles of project description and its presentation

Prerequisites

Interpersonal communication, Small and medium enterprise management.

Scope

Determining the purpose of the project task and its description. Defining the assumptions and scope of the project task. Getting to know the purpose of the project and determining the requirements. Selection of software tools supporting project implementation. Division of the design task into specific tasks and their assignment to individual persons or groups. Establishing project implementation schedules. Acceptance of the specification of the requirements and the schedule by the project team and supervisor. Analysis and evaluation of existing thematically similar solutions available in the literature, technical documentation or on the Internet. Collecting bibliography and documentation useful for carrying out project tasks. Development of the project task implementation concept. The guardian accepts the concept. Performing project tasks. Verification of the completed project. Acceptance of the completed project by the supervisor. Description of the completed project. Development of project applications and indication of further work on improving them. Presentation and defense of completed projects in the forum of other project groups.

Teaching methods

Project: discussion, consultation, work in groups, during meetings with the lecturer held in the laboratory the principles of project implementation are determined, their subject matter and they are evaluated.

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description Outcome symbols Methods of verification The class form

Assignment conditions

The condition of getting credit is obtaining positive grades from all group and individual tasks to be implemented under the group project. In addition to the evaluation of the group project, individual achievements of individual students are also assessed.

Components of the final grade = project: 50% + individual grade: 50%

Recommended reading

  1. Kerzner H.: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge: PMBOK® Guide (Sixth Edition), 2017
  2. Lewis J.: Fundamentals of Project Management. WorkSmart, Third Edition, 2016

Further reading

Notes


Modified by dr hab. inż. Wojciech Paszke, prof. UZ (last modification: 01-05-2020 17:37)