PhD Project Course in Industrial Asset Management (OFF920)

Content

The course will contain a two stage learning process covering topics at the advanced level in industrial asset management. The first stage involves analysis and reflections on leading scholarly work on a specific theme of interest. The second stage will extend the learning components to the student's own PhD project with due focus on use of principles and perspectives to shape guide the R&D process. The course is intended to bring the student to the research front in a specific area related to his/her own PhD project. The course will comprise of relevant articles from various scholary sources on a selected topic / theme. The modules are individually streamlined with respect to the scope of the individual PhD project.

Learning outcome

After completion of the course, the student will have sufficiently detailed knowledge of a chosen area or a specific topic to be at the research front within his/her field of research interest. It is expected that the student(s) will be able to do proper analysis, review and reflections on the topic, and subsequently perform thorough research and further knowledge development work within the specific topic of interest.

Required prerequisite knowledge

Exam

Coursework requirements

Presentations through defined Learning stages for discussion and review. Based on review, critique, and reflections of other's work and own ideas. 

Assessment: Approved / Not approved. 

Course teacher(s)

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Method of work

Guided Lectures/Academic discussions, individual work involving review, reflections, critique, and defense.

Open for

The course is open for students registered for PhD study.

Course assessment

Literature