Prescription:IC620 Special Topic

Aim of Module To enable students, with the agreement of the Polytechnic, to study a topic of current or special interest.

Credits 5

Suggested Time 50 student learning hours

Prescription Expiry Date Nov 2003


Level and Assessment Schedule
TopicsHighest
Skill Level
Suggested
Assessment
Percentage
1 Special Topic P 100

100

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The Student Will
P1Choose a topic, (or have one chosen by the Polytechnic) and have it approved by the Polytechnic. Undertake a study on the topic and present in an appropriate manner.

CONTENT

1  Special Topic
Possible examples of topic could include:
> Learning or evaluating a new product or package or methodology
> Learning another programming language
> Extending existing skills to a higher level
> Exploring a subject not elsewhere in the course
> Recreational activities
Note: the highest skill level will depend on the topic, but must be at least A or P.
top