Final Year Project G U I D E L I N E S January 2007

These are the Final Year Project Guidelines for your perusal.

School of Computing & Information Technology
Project Coordinator : Zainudin Johari

Introduction
The Project Module

The project is intended to be a learning experience by which you gain knowledge and skills that will be valuable to you in your future career. The project will be assessed and its mark will be an important component of your overall program. The project is a compulsory module in the final year and as such is regarded as a vital component of your course.

Who is the target Group

Only for students who have 2 or less subjects to finish their program.

Duration of project 1 semester.

Type of Project

The format is a complete documentation report and a presentation of the findings.

Steps to be taken by Candidates

1. Select a suitable Project Title

2. Create a 2-3 pages of Project Proposal.

3. Send Project Proposal to Project Coordinator before the proposed deadline.

4. Have frequent meetings with Project Coordinators and Fellow Lecturers to ensure smooth flow of project.

5. Send draft (first -softcopy and second - hardcopy)on stipulated dates.

6. Prepare presentation slides ( not more than 10 slides).

7. Present on the stipulated dates that will be announced later.

8. Send final project after amendments and changes that have been made.

9. Wait for overall results.

Project Title Selection

Advisable the title should come from the candidate himself or herself

1. Title should be attractive, useful and beneficial.

2. Title should be related to problem solving in organizations.

3. Title that should be able to complete within the given time frame.

Proposal:

Candidate for the project should send in a proposal of the project at least 1 (one) week from the date of the briefing.

The content of the proposal should include:

• Title of project eg. MPH Bookstore Information Systems
• Introduction
• Academic Objectives – normally consist of research into an area of the project, to demonstrate theoretical understanding and practical application to the project.
• Systems Requirements – Hardware and Software requirements
• Scheduling management – Gantt Chart
• Complete Identification which include:
• Name
• Id Number
• Permanent Address
• Telephone Number
• Email address

Report:

The content of the Project Report should include:

Cover Title

Abstract

Acknowledgement

Table of content

Abbreviation

List of Tables

List of Figures

Chapter 1 : Introduction

Chapter 2: Literature Reviews

Chapter 3 : Methodology

Chapter 4 : Analysis

Chapter 5 : System Architecture and Design

Chapter 6 : Implementation

Chapter 7 : Summary :Conclusions & Future Works

References

Appendix