Students supposed to read current available literature related to their PhD project. Results and conclusions should be presented in a written report. Scope of the report should reflect four working weeks. Students pass the course when the written report is approved by main supervisor and PA. The extent of the report should reflect four working weeks. Students become passed in the course, when the written report is passed of principal supervisor and PA
FMJ3123 Literature Survey 6.0 credits

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Course syllabus FMJ3123 (Spring 2019–)Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
The overall goal of the course is to gain experience in completing a more comprehensive literature survey in the field of student research project.
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Literature
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- LIT1 - Literature assignment, 5.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- SEM1 - Seminars, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Other requirements for final grade
Approved report by main supervisor and PA and final presentation at a seminar (20-40 minutes)
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.