MATH 3004 Discovery Project
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 301111
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Description In this subject students will gain experience in applying data science skills and using knowledge gained during their bachelor's course of their primary discipline. Students will carry out a real life project transforming data to knowledge under the supervision of an academic mentor. Students will develop a knowledge discovery project proposal and carry out a literature review highlighting the current status of the problem. Assisted by a mentor they will apply the data science skills learned through-out the degree and produce a final discovery project report and/or interactive project tool and give an oral presentation.
School Computer, Data & Math Sciences
Discipline Computer Science
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 2 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject
Assumed Knowledge
Completed the bachelor's degree subjects in the students primary discipline.
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task | Mandatory |
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Proposal | 1,000 words | 20 | N | Individual | Y |
Report | 4,000 words | 45 | N | Group | Y |
Presentation | 30 mins including question time. | 25 | N | Group | Y |
Self-Assessment | N/A | 10 | N | Individual | Y |