Course

PhD Project Course in Industrial Asset Management (OFF920)

The course will contain a two stage learning process covering topics at the advanced level in industrial asset management.


Course description for study year 2015-2016. Please note that changes may occur.

Semesters

Facts

Course code

OFF920

Credits (ECTS)

10

Semester tution start

Autumn

Language of instruction

English

Number of semesters

1

Exam semester

Autumn

Content

The course will contain a two stage learning process covering topics at the advanced level in industrial asset management. The first stage involves analysis and reflections on leading scholarly work on a specific theme of interest. The second stage will extend the learning components to the student's own PhD project with due focus on use of principles and perspectives to shape guide the R&D process. The course is intended to bring the student to the research front in a specific area related to his/her own PhD project. The course will comprise of relevant articles (and books) on a selected topic / theme. The module will be streamlined with respect to the scope of the PhD project.

Learning outcome

After completed the course, the student shall have sufficiently detailed knowledge of a chosen area or a specific topic to be at the research front within the field. It is expected that the student(s) will be able to do proper analysis, review and reflections on the topic, and subsequently perform thorough research and development within the specific topic of interest.

Required prerequisite knowledge

None

Recommended prerequisites

Master in Offshore Technology, Industrial Asset Management.

Exam

Form of assessment Weight Duration Marks Aid Exam system Withdrawal deadline Exam date
Report 1/2 Passed / Not Passed
Presentation 1/2 Passed / Not Passed
Oral exam 1/2 Passed / Not Passed


Presentations based on review of other's work and own ideas

Course teacher(s)

Head of Department:

Mona Wetrhus Minde

Course coordinator:

Jayantha Prasanna Liyanage

Course teacher:

Idriss El-Thalji

Method of work

Lectures/seminars and group/individual work involving reflections, critique, and defense.

Open for

Technology and Natural Science - PhD programme
Admission to Single Courses at the Faculty of Science and Technology

Literature

Selected articles related to engineering and management of Industrial assets, systems, and processes.
The course description is retrieved from FS (Felles studentsystem). Version 1