Overview
After approval of the thesis proposal (COMP 676), students will continue to work on their research according to the plan approved in their research proposal. The purpose of these stages is to complete the implementation of the proposed solution, complete data analysis, and produce the final thesis report. The produced thesis must represent the results of the student’s independent research working with a supervisory committee.
Outline
After completing COMP 679, students taking the thesis route should have completed the solution implementation and assessment as well as data analysis and interpretation of the findings.
The purpose of the thesis writing stage (COMP 680) is to produce a final thesis report that satisfies the requirements of the program and the university and to ensure that the thesis objectives have been achieved. While writing the final report, the student should brief the thesis supervisory committee and other participants about the findings, hypothesis verification, conclusions, and recommendations drawn from the thesis results. The student should seek final feedback from all involved parties before submitting the thesis final report.
The student should produce the thesis report in accordance with the Thesis and Dissertation Formatting Guidelines and Template.
Evaluation
To receive credit for the integration thesis, the student must obtain a PASS grade for each of the required courses.
Materials
The course materials is available in electronic format and include a Thesis Handbook that provides guidelines and explains the thesis stages.
Special Course Features
The final thesis report must be distributed to the supervisory committee members at the end of COMP 680 for their preliminary approval. An examination committee is required for the thesis examination.
Information on 糖心原创 Graduate Research fund can be found on the Research Centre's website.