PhD Project in Computer Science (DAT930)
Project work focusing on the candidates research area.
Course description for study year 2025-2026. Please note that changes may occur.
Facts
Course code
DAT930
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
10
Semester tution start
Spring, Autumn
Number of semesters
1
Exam semester
Spring, Autumn
Language of instruction
English
Content
The project course will contain topics at the advanced level in computer science.The course is intended to bring the student to the research front in an area pertaining to his/her PhD project.
Learning outcome
After completed the course, the student shall have sufficiently detailed knowledge of the topic to be at the research front within the field and will be able to perform thorough research and development within the specific topic.
Required prerequisite knowledge
None
Exam
| Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project assignment | 1/1 | Passed / Not Passed |
Examination form depends on type of PhD project.
Coursework requirements
Oral presentation
Course teacher(s)
Tutor:
Krisztian BalogCourse coordinator:
Tomasz WiktorskiTutor:
Erlend TøssebroTutor:
Hein MelingTutor:
Reggie DavidrajuhHead of Department:
Tom RyenTutor:
Rong ChunmingMethod of work
8 hours of project work per week. There are no ordinary lectures in this course; each student will receive
independent supervision from the selected supervisor.
Open for
PhD students in information technology
Course assessment
The faculty decides whether early dialogue will be held in all courses or in selected groups of courses. The aim is to collect student feedback for improvements during the semester. In addition, a digital course evaluation must be conducted at least every three years to gather students’ experiences.