ML104X Degree Project in Mechanical Design, First Cycle
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Requirements established by the engineering programme, for starting a degree project. These requirements are found in the programme syllabus.
Pilot study
Problem formulation, goal, aim and delimitations
Literature study or information search that presents state-of-the-art knowledge within the field of technology
Choice of method, the problem-solving approach
Problem-solving
Report, where strong emphasis is placed on analyses, results, independent conclusions and recommendations
After passing the degree project course, the student should be able to:
- demonstrate knowledge of the chosen topic's disciplinary foundation and proven experience, and some insight into current research and development
- holistically, critically and systematically search, collect and integrate knowledge, and identify one´s need for further knowledge
- formulate, assess and handle problems and critically discuss issues
- plan and with adequate methods carry out tasks within given time frames, and to evaluate this work
- design and handle products, processes, methods, systems or technical solutions, taking into consideration human conditions and needs, and the society's aim for economically, socially and ecologically sustainable development
- orally and in writing, in dialogue with different groups present and discuss information, problems and solutions
- make judgements considering relevant scientific, social and ethical aspects
- work independently as an engineer
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