ECE FYP BRIEFING SEMESTER iI, 2016/2017 2nd February 2017 ECE FYP BRIEFING SEMESTER iI, 2016/2017 AUDITORIUM B KULLIYYAH of ENGINEERING
FYP 1 for E-CIE: FYP 1 for COMM: COURSE CODE: ECE 4119
AGENDA FYP, what is it all about? Regulations Assessment Submission of reports Presentation
The Coordinators E-CIE: Dr. Siti Noorjannah Ibrahim FYP 1 Coordinators FYP 2 Coordinators E-CIE: Dr. Siti Noorjannah Ibrahim COMM: Dr. Norazlina Saidin COMM: Dr. Rosminazuin Ab Rahim E-CIE: Dr. Nor Farahidah Za’bah rosmi@iium.edu.my E1-3-18.3 noorjannah@iium.edu.my E2 - 4 - adah510@iium.edu.my E2-2-13.12 norazlina@iium.edu.my E2 – 2 -
What is it all about? Credit hours: 3. So, you are expected to work on your FYP at least 6 hours/week. Development of research culture/attitude among students FYP should contain research in engineering aspects For those using simulation tool/software eg MATLAB/Android etc, you should understand what is the theory behinds it FYP 1 is NOT the pre-requisite for EIT
Regulation Final Year Project FYP 2 is a continuation of FYP 1 must be carried out by the student as a partial fulfillment for the award of degree in Engineering EAC (Engineering Accreditation Council) required that FYP should be conducted individually. FYP 2 is a continuation of FYP 1 The student has to maintain the same topic with the same objectives.
FYP Title Registration Start: Tomorrow, 3rd February 2017 at 9 am until Friday 10th February 2017
Can I Submit My Own Proposals? You need to find potential supervisor and discuss your proposals. Please follow the proposal template that can be downloaded from the website Your proposal must be ready and approved by the potential supervisor by Thursday 9th February 2017 – just email the proposal to the coordinators
How to Register? You can use either Yahoo!, Hotmail or Gmail email account How to submit? Online at http://staff.iium.edu.my/adah510/ You, your supervisor, and FYP coordinators will receive confirmation email. Please keep this email as a proof of registration. Reminder: If you have committed to one project, please notify your other choice of supervisors if you want to change to other project Do not register twice or more. Please have the approval from your supervisor first.
Once you have review the titles and have an agreement with the supervisor, he/she will give you the password and you will be able to fill in the registration form
Please use the email that you are actively using and also the email should be the same email that you used during EIT Report Turnitin Checking
Logbook – FYP 1 Each student should purchase a log book to record his/her meetings with the supervisor. This log book can be purchased from the Dean’s Office Before the event of Project I presentation, the project coordinator will check the frequency of attendance /meeting with supervisor (from the log book) to decide whether the student is eligible to proceed with his/her presentation. An attendance of at least 80% is required to proceed with the presentation. Please bring your logbook whenever you meet your supervisor so that they can give their signatures and stamps
No input from you No stamp from supervisor
New! Confirmation of Attendance Form You will need to download a form named Confirmation of Attendance Form Paste the form in the logbook The coordinators will cross check your attendance during FYP lectures with the form
Assessment Scheme FYP1: Supervisor (Report): 25% Supervisor (Literature Review Chapter Submission): 15% Submission during Week 9 or 10 Examiner (Report): 30% Examiner (Presentation): 20% Coordinator: 10%
Online Progress Report and Log Book Submission You must own a log book to keep track of your progress Online progress report (with logbook on the specific dates) MUST BE SUBMITTED at the following dates: MONDAY, 27th February 2017 (ONLINE PROGRESS REPORT 1) FRIDAY, 14th March 2017 (LOGBOOK SUBMISSION) MONDAY, 24th April 2017 (ONLINE PROGRESS REPORT 2) FRIDAY, 12th May 2016 (LOGBOOK SUBMISSION)
Online Progress Report FYP1 and FYP2 progress report: http://staff.iium.edu.my/adah510/ Your progress report will be forwarded to your supervisor and respective FYP coordinator The reports are individual reports
Budget – FYP Due to budget constraint, unfortunately, there will be NO BUDGET for FYP 1 this year
Submission of Report Do not wait to write your report in the last week (even last day) of submission. It will not work and it will produce unacceptable (and mostly plagiarized) report. The details on how to submit to Turnitin will be discussed in the another FYP lecture/briefing
Submission of FYP Report Three copies of the report (coil bind) must be submitted per student One copy for your SV Two copies for the examiners Where to submit your FYP report? At the Department Office (please print in small piece of paper, your supervisor name and your examiners name)
Presentation Recommendation to present form A recommendation from your supervisor that the student is ready for presentation Based on frequent meetings The form must be submitted together with FYP reports to the department Hence, without the form, you may lose the presentation marks. IMPORTANT: Presentation dates for FYP 1 are normally during the revision week. Hence, tentatively, the dates are on the 15th May 2017 and 16th May 2017
Extension Extension is not applicable for FYP1 The result will be either Pass (A-C) or Fail
Please remember, that all information or forms can be found in the website or in the briefing slides http://staff.iium.edu.my/adah510
ADAB and ETHICS
Email to coordinators: Give salaam Introduce yourself Use formal sentences and languages.
Email to supervisor: Do not send an empty email – without subject and content especially when sending a draft report to your supervisor – it is impolite Again, Give salaam Introduce yourself Use formal sentences and languages.