Hydropower and Hydraulic Engineering, Specialization Project

The specialization project in hydropower and hydraulic engineering will give the student in-depth knowledge within a hydropower and hydraulic engineering. The student will complete a project work which can be an analysis of a specific topic, a pre-feasibility project study, experimental work in the laboratory, fieldwork with data collection, or computer program development. The project will include setting up a project plan with important milestones, status reporting during the project and a final report with the main findings in the project.

Knowledge:

The student will have knowledge of:

- How to perform a project work with availble scientific expectations; time frame, tecnical, economical and human resources, formal requirements.

- Engineering and research based project work related to hydro power, hydrology and hydraulic engineering.

Skills:

The student will be able to:

- Choose methodology sufficient for solving engineering and research work.

- Do the engineering and research required to solve technical issues.

- Write a formal report do describe the background, methodology, work that is done, results and conclusion.

Generel competence:

The student can:

- Perform project work related to hydropower, hydrology and hydraulic engineering.

Individual project work with supervision.

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