University of Pretoria Yearbook 2022
Introduction to research 732 (EIN 732)
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Module credits 32.00
NQF Level 08
Programmes BEngHons (Bioengineering)
BEngHons (Microelectronic Engineering)
BEngHons (Computer Engineering)
BEngHons (Electrical Engineering)
BEngHons (Electronic Engineering)
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 16 contact hours per semester
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Period of presentation Semester 1 or Semester 2
Module content
*This is a compulsory module.
The aim of this module is to teach students to critically evaluate research literature, including conference papers
and journal articles, in order to determine the current state of knowledge in a particular specialist area. It will
also provide students with the principles of research to enable them to conduct research and prepare an original
project in their particular specialist area.
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this information.
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