Course - Computer Science, Specialization Course - TDT4506
Computer Science, Specialization Course
About
About the course
Course content
Students shall select two topics à 3,75 credits.
List over current topics: http://www.idi.ntnu.no/education/courses.php?&p=alle&v=tema
Other topics/courses are possible if agreed with the department.
Registration of specialization for information systems (MSINFOSYST) and computer science (MTDT/MIDT): https://innsida.ntnu.no/wiki/-/wiki/English/Specialization+Information+Systems
Registration of topics for other programmes of study and exchange students: www.idi.ntnu.no/education/mine_teorimoduler.php
Learning outcome
Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of a theoretical subject, preferably relevant to the student's specialization project.
Skills: Ability to understand advanced research literature and apply it in project research and report writing.
General competence: Ability to reflect over the subject in relation to the student's PhD work and in a broader societal context.
Learning methods and activities
The subjects are in principle self-tuition, maybe with some lectures or mandatory practice.
The course is a combination of two electable topics with separate teaching. Some topics will have oral exams and others will have graded assignments.
Further on evaluation
Students have to pass both teorethical modules in order to pass the course. Retake of the exam in August for one or both modules that fail. Retake of the course will require new participation/deliverables in all activities.
Recommended previous knowledge
Theoretical background on master/graduate level within the focus area of the course. This course is available to students admitted to relevant master programmes in technology. It is also available to international students with equivalent background.
Course materials
Dependent on selected subjects.
Subject areas
- Computer and Information Science