Thesis coursework information
Many students from the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, both undergraduate and postgraduate, will undertake an individual capstone thesis course in the final year of their program (degree).
The following pages will help you navigate the thesis process.
3. Assessment items
The tables below show the assessment items and due dates for single semester projects and year long projects.
Check your course profile to confirm the assessment items and due dates for your specific project course. The list in the course profile is the definitive version.
Find detailed information on each assessment item, including marketing criteria and submission information, on the thesis assessment items page.
Single Semester Thesis Project
Types of thesis and course codes | ||
|---|---|---|
Course codes | Postgraduate Thesis | Industry Placement Projects |
| COMP7840 COMP7860 COMP7880 DECO7860 ENGG7802 ENGG7806 | ENGG4805 | |
Assessment | ||
Week 3 | Online Academic Integrity Tutorial due by 3pm on Thursday of Week 3 | |
| Annotated Bibliography due by 3pm on Thursday of Week 3 (Not required for ENGG4805) | ||
| Week 4 | Project Proposal due by 3pm on Thursday of Week 4 | |
| Week 7 | Seminar and Seminar Participation | |
| Week 11 | Conference Paper due by 3pm on Thursday of Week 11 | Not required for |
| Week 12 | Poster and Demonstration As negotiated with Supervisor due no later than Friday Week 12 | |
| Exam Week 1 | Thesis (Electronic) due by 3pm on Monday of Exam Week 1 | |
Year-long projects
| Programs and courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester One Commencement | ||
| Programs | BE / BE(Hons), BInfTech(Hons), BSc(SompSc)(Hons) | MEng, MengSc, MCompSc, MInfTech, MIntDes |
| COURSE CODES | REIT4841 (was ENGG4811) | ENGG7813 (was ENGG7803) |
| Semester Two Commencement | ||
| PROGRAMS | BE / BE(Hons), BInfTech(Hons), BSc(CompSc)(Hons) | MEng, MEngSc, MCompSc, MInfTech, MIntDes |
| COURSE CODES | ENGG4812 (was ENGG4802) METR4912 (was METR4901) REIT4882 (was COMP6804) |
REIT4842 |
| Assessment | ||
| First semester of project | ||
| Week 4 | Online Academic Integrity Tutorial due by 3pm Thursday of Week 4 | |
| Week 5 | Proposal Draft due by 3pm on Thursday of Week 5 | |
| Week 8 | Project Proposal due by 3pm on Thursday of Week 8 | |
| Week 11 | Seminar and Seminar Participation As scheduled with supervisor due no later than Friday of Week 11 | |
| Second semester of project (Enrol in the same course code in both semesters) | ||
| Week 11 | Not required for undergratudate projects | Conference Paper due by 3pm on Thursday of Week 11 |
| Week 12 | Poster and Demonstration As scheduled with supervisor and examiner due no later than Friday of Week 12 | |
| Exam Week 1 | Thesis (Electronic) due by 3pm on Monday of Exam Week 1 | |