CP3103 - Independent Project

Credit points:	03
Year:	2017
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:	College of Business, Law & Governance

This subject is designed primarily for students already employed in a workplace to develop an independent IT related project for the workplace / industry. Students will be required to prepare a project proposal (which would require subject coordinator/lecturer approval) and to complete a project relevant to their degree and workplace. The proposal would be required to demonstrate how the project assists in developing/improving workplace skills; address an industry issue and contribute to industry. This is one of 3 capstone WIL subjects in the final year of the degree (students must complete one of the three) and students are expected to have completed 36 credit points of CP subjects.

Learning Outcomes

• evaluate the complexity involved in solving multifaceted industry issues and/or design, organise and produce an effective large scale industry project result;
• demonstrate effective oral presentation skills for academic and professional audiences;
• design and deliver an information technology related project that demonstrates the application of relevant industry knowledge, standards and practices.

Prerequisites:	36CP OF CP SUBJECTS.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	BU3102 LA4044 CV3002 BU3103 CP3102 CV3021 BU3101 CP3101

Availabilities
Townsville, Limited, Study Period 1
Census Date 23-Mar-2017
Face to face teaching (Dates to be confirmed by supervisor once Independent Study Agreement (ISA) is approved.)
Coordinator:	Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy
Contact hours:	10 hours workshops/Seminars - As required 29 hours - lecturer directed activities
Assessment:	presentations (20%); project proposal (30%); poster seminar and final project (50%).
Restrictions:	Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
External, Study Period 1
Census Date 23-Mar-2017
Coordinator:	Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy
Contact hours:	10 hours workshops/Seminars - As required online 29 hours - lecturer directed activities
Method of Delivery:	WWW - LearnJCU
Assessment:	presentations (20%); project proposal (30%); poster seminar and final project (50%).
Restrictions:	Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
Townsville, Limited, Study Period 2
Census Date 24-Aug-2017
Face to face teaching (Dates to be confirmed by supervisor once Independent Study Agreement (ISA) is approved.)
Coordinator:	Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy
Contact hours:	10 hours workshops/Seminars 120 hours - Supervised Workplace Project
Assessment:	project proposal activities (30%); project progress presentation (20%); final project activities (30% final project; 20% final supervisor report) (50%).
Restrictions:	Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
External, Study Period 2
Census Date 24-Aug-2017
Coordinator:	Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy
Contact hours:	10 hours workshops/Seminars 120 hours - Supervised Workplace Project
Method of Delivery:	WWW - LearnJCU
Assessment:	project proposal activities (30%); project progress presentation (20%); final project activities (30% final project; 20% final supervisor report) (50%).
Restrictions:	Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
Cairns, Limited, Study Period 1
Census Date 23-Mar-2017
Face to face teaching (Dates to be confirmed by supervisor once Independent Study Agreement (ISA) is approved.)
Coordinator:	Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy
Contact hours:	10 hours workshops/Seminars - As required 29 hours - lecturer directed activities
Assessment:	presentations (20%); project proposal (30%); poster seminar and final project (50%).
Restrictions:	Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
Cairns, Limited, Study Period 2
Census Date 24-Aug-2017
Face to face teaching (Dates to be confirmed by supervisor once Independent Study Agreement (ISA) is approved.)
Coordinator:	Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy
Contact hours:	10 hours workshops/Seminars 120 hours - Supervised Workplace Project
Assessment:	project proposal activities (30%); project progress presentation (20%); final project activities (30% final project; 20% final supervisor report) (50%).
Restrictions:	Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
Census Date 10-Aug-2017
Coordinator:	Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy
Contact hours:	10 hours workshops/Seminars 120 hours - Supervised Workplace Project
Assessment:	project proposal activities (30%); project progress presentation (20%); final project activities (30% final project; 20% final supervisor report) (50%).
Restrictions:	Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
Census Date 07-Dec-2017
Coordinator:	Assoc. Professor Laurie Murphy
Contact hours:	10 hours workshops/Seminars 120 hours - Supervised Workplace Project
Assessment:	project proposal activities (30%); project progress presentation (20%); final project activities (30% final project; 20% final supervisor report) (50%).
Restrictions:	Enrolment in this offering is restricted.

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.