This ppt is the main slide in guiding FABE Twintech to enhance their process of handling the students academic project.

1. Workshop 1:
FABE Undergraduate Academic Project
– Topical Study & Dissertation
Organized by F A B E, T w i n t e c h
13 June 2012
Adi Irfan Che-Ani
(Assoc. Prof. Sr Dr)
PhD (FM), BSc, Dip (Building Surveying)
Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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2. Theme of Workshop
Overview
Structured
Approach
Stimulate Thinking
Workshop
(The ball is your court)
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3. Objectives
1) to develop a supervision structure for undergraduate
academic project;
2) to develop an assessment tools for undergraduate academic
project; and
3) to streamline the implementation and assessment of
academic project

4. Program

5. to develop a supervision structure for
undergraduate academic project
- Appointment of Coordinator:
 Describes TOR (term of reference)
 COMPULSORY-briefing to student for every early semester
 Determine loading as coordinator
 Flow chart-positioning the coordinator within FABE
- Niche/focus area of academic project
- Learning outcome of academic project?
- Etc

6. to develop an assessment tools for
undergraduate academic project
- Assessment form: Vet through sample
- How many draft per semester?
- Do we need “evidence” as to demonstrate discussion between
supervisor & supervisee?
- Total nos words (normally max. 10,000 words) OR nos pages
(normally not more than 80 pages)
- Reference materials: So important criterion
- Etc

7. to streamline the implementation and
assessment of academic project
- Supervise the supervisor:
 Academic staff research interest
 Supervision: nos students/academic staff
- Progress presentation:
 1@2 per semester: output?
- Final presentation:
 Make it like “design seminar”?
 Overall grading: An example (vet through the ppt sample)
- Hardcover binding: nos of copies & outsource (perhaps)?
- Etc

8. Theme of Workshop
Overview
Structured
Approach
Stimulate
Thinking
Workshop
(The ball is your court)
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9. Break Up
For Group Discussions
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Preliminary Group Presentations
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End of Day Group Presentations
(Conclusions)
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10. End of Presentation
Thank You
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