NPS30004 · Swinburne University of Technology
Grand Challenges in Science
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- ≈ 13 h / week
- Faculty
- Engineering
What it covers
This unit provides an opportunity for the application of technical and professional skills to tackle real industry and community problems. Students will work individually or in teams to address challenges set by academic/industry/community partners, applying their technical knowledge while developing professional skills in teamwork, communication, research, innovation, complex problem solving, digital literacy and self-management.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Oral Presentation | Individual/Group | 30% |
| Portfolio | Individual | 40% |
| Project Report | Individual/Group | 50% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |
| Semester 1 | Hawthorn | On campus |