Project and Report Literature Review & Project Plan MAR3043/4/5/6 1 Introduction 27/9/2023 (S1 Week 1) ● ● ● ● Module activities & timing Project Specification 2/11/2023 (S1 Week 6) Project

Specification Determine Project Title Specify Aim and Objectives Determine Methods Find Key References Identify Supervisor(s) Fill out Project Specification Form & propose Supervisor(s) for consideration. ● ● Literature Review & Project Plan 14/12/2023 (S1 Week 11) Literature Review & Project Plan In-depth search for scientific papers in journals & conference proceedings Critically examine existing body of research Write a report based on your findings and reflect to the objectives of your own project Finalise Project Plan (Timeline) ● ● ● ● ● Research and Report on Project Dissertation & supporting materials Develop analytical, numerical or physical models Perform calculations, analyses or conduct experiments Collect and analytically examine results Interpret and discuss your major findings Draw conclusions Identify future work recommendations Report your work in the format of a Journal Paper Prepare supporting materials You may have your own reflective notebook Submission of works (electronic copies) 9/05/2024 (S2 Week 11) 40-credit Module Assessment This module is assessed by the following: Components Project Specification Literature Review + Project Plan Dissertation Supporting materials Semester 1 1 2 2 % 13 75 12 Marker Supervisor identified Supervisor Supervisor & 2nd Marker Supervisor General weighting* for each submission: - 50% for technical content; 20% for originality; - 15% for effort; 15% for presentation. Project specification General Assessment Literature review (13%)* Dissertation (75%)* Supporting materials (12%) * With marking criteria for a total of 100 marks One electronic copy form submitted via Canvas One electronic copy form submitted via Canvas One electronic copy of dissertation submitted via Canvas [Turnitin] One electronic ZIP file containing the thesis copy, supporting files (e.g. data, excel sheets, programme codes), scanned notes, photo snapshots etc which support the project and are part of the thesis. To be submitted via Canvas Overview 1. Literature Review 2. Project Plan 3. Progress Meetings 4. Requirements 5. Assessment criteria LO 5