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CP3103 - Independent Project

Credit points: 3
Year: 2023
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Science and Engineering

This subject is designed primarily for students already employed in a workplace to develop an independent IT related project for the workplace / industry. Students will be required to prepare a project proposal (which would require subject coordinator/lecturer approval) and to complete a project relevant to their degree and workplace. The proposal would be required to demonstrate how the project assists in developing/improving workplace skills; address an industry issue and contribute to industry. This is one of 3 capstone WIL subjects in the final year of the degree (students must complete one of the three) and students are expected to have completed 36 credit points of CP subjects.

Learning Outcomes

  • evaluate the complexity involved in solving multifaceted industry issues and/or design, organise and produce an effective large scale industry project result;
  • demonstrate effective oral presentation skills for academic and professional audiences;
  • design and deliver an information technology related project that demonstrates the application of relevant industry knowledge, standards and practices.

Subject Assessment

  • Oral > Presentation 1 - (20%) - Individual
  • Final Project Activities (30% Final Project; 20% Final Supervisor Report) - (50%) - Individual
  • Written > Proposal - (30%) - Individual.
Prerequisites: 36CP OF CP SUBJECTS.
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
BU3102 LA4044 CV3002 BU3103 CP3102 CV3021 BU3101 CP3101

Availabilities

Cairns, Study Period 1, Mixed attendance
Census Date 23-Mar-2023
Face to face teaching (Face to face or online collaborate sessions depending upon class size)
Coord/Lect: Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

Cairns, Study Period 2, Mixed attendance
Census Date 24-Aug-2023
Face to face teaching (Face to face or online collaborate sessions depending upon class size)
Coord/Lect: Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

JCU Brisbane, Trimester 1, Internal
Census Date 09-Mar-2023
Coordinator: Dr Jason Holdsworth
Lecturer: Ms Eszter Kiss.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study

JCU Brisbane, Trimester 2, Internal
Census Date 22-Jun-2023
Coordinator: Dr Jason Holdsworth
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study

JCU Brisbane, Trimester 3, Internal
Census Date 05-Oct-2023
Coordinator: Dr Jason Holdsworth
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study

JCU Singapore, Study Period 51, Mixed attendance
Census Date 06-Apr-2023
Face to face teaching (Face to face or online collaborate sessions depending upon class size)
Coordinator: Dr Jason Holdsworth, Dr Chun Meng Tang
Lecturer: Assoc. Professor Jonathan Ramsay.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

JCU Singapore, Study Period 52, Mixed attendance
Census Date 03-Aug-2023
Face to face teaching (Face to face or online collaborate sessions depending upon class size)
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

JCU Singapore, Study Period 53, Mixed attendance
Census Date 30-Nov-2023
Face to face teaching (Face to face or online collaborate sessions depending upon class size)
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

Townsville, Study Period 1, Mixed attendance
Census Date 23-Mar-2023
Face to face teaching (Face to face or online collaborate sessions depending upon class size)
Coord/Lect: Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

Townsville, Study Period 2, Mixed attendance
Census Date 24-Aug-2023
Face to face teaching (Face to face or online collaborate sessions depending upon class size)
Coord/Lect: Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

Study Period 1, External
Census Date 23-Mar-2023
Coord/Lect: Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study
Method of Delivery: WWW - LearnJCU
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

Study Period 2, External
Census Date 24-Aug-2023
Coord/Lect: Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.

  • 10 hours workshops
  • 100 hours online activity
  • assessment and self-directed study
Method of Delivery: WWW - LearnJCU
Restrictions: Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

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