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ME603 Project Assignment - Project Scope and Problem Statement - Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia

Project - Bushfire Monitoring System from the Heat and IoT Technology

Purpose of the assessment (with ULO Mapping) - After successful completion of this assessment, students are expected to have:

a) Conceptualize, develop and apply research methods and analytical, technical, managerial and time-management skills to the analysis and design of a capstone project;

b) Identify and evaluate project management concepts and apply them to a realistic business problem;

Purpose - The purpose of this assignment is to conceptualize, develop and apply research methods and analytical, technical, managerial and time-management skills to the analysis and design of a capstone project; identify and evaluate project management concepts and apply them to a realistic business problem;

Description of the assessment -

1. Background - This assignment seeks to motivate student to define project scope, problem statement and literature review.

2. Requirements - Students are expected to submit on Moodle a detailed report of the chosen project. In this stage, student uses the information gathered from the literature review to propose their chosen researched topic. The purpose of this assessment is to assess student's plan and propose the clear statement of the problem for the research topic and report on:

1. Abstract

2. Introduction

3. Project scope and goals

4. A clear statement of the problem to be addressed

5. Expected significance of the project results

6. A review of relevant literature to establish the need for and the originality of the proposed project;

7. References.