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MN692 Capstone Project Assignment - Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia

Assessment Title - All Assessment marking guides are attached herewith

Purpose of the assessment (with ULO Mapping) At the completion of this unit, students will be able to:

a. Demonstrate the ability to conceptualise, research, design, plan and execute a substantial capstone project.

b. Adapt and apply the knowledge and skills acquired over the core units of the course in planning and executing a capstone project in an area related to Networking.

c. Orally present the research background, design, implementation, results and conclusions to an audience of peers and academic staff.

d. Through written reflective journals and project reports, demonstrate communication and technical research skills to justify and interpret problems, methodologies, conclusions and professional decisions.

e. Demonstrate the application of knowledge and skills with a high level of personal autonomy and accountability while being part of a team-based working environment.

Assignment 3 - Peer evaluation and reflective journal on capstone project experience and professional exposure - Individual report

Report should include the following components:

A minimum of 1000 words report outlining your professional development during the professional exposure.

Report should follow the sequence listed below.

1) The first part is a Title page, your name, school and student number.

2) The Second part is technical skills developed during your Professional Exposure.

3) The third part is a summary of professional skills developed during your Professional industry Exposure.

4) The fourth part is referencing in IEEE Transactions in Networking referencing style.

5) The fifth part is the signed 'completion of professional exposure/exposure certificate' and/or evidences of attendance in professional events.

Details of Report -

The report should be 1000 words long, include figures, tables and references and any appendices originating from the actual report on industry. Note the appendices mentioned here are different from the weekly diary of activities. The report should have the following sections:

1. Title page, your name, school and student number

2. Technical Skills Developed During Professional Industry Exposure. Write technical reflective journal incorporating the following points:

2.1 Did you have prior knowledge to understand the professional industry expectation? Map all units that was useful during your professional industry exposure and how well did you apply your prior knowledge and skills. Where can you use this exposure in the future?

2.2 What are the new technical skills or knowledge you gained from your industry exposure?

3. Professional Skills Developed During Professional Exposure. Map your outcome to ACS CBOK

3.1 Identify the specific skills that your specific practical exposure best matches to and state why that is so.

i) Include a relevant example from your practical industry exposure to demonstrate how you developed those skills identified.

ii) Justify by filling in the "Graduate Outcomes Table" (Appendix A). The justification should reflect the stage you are in your development of your professional skills.

3.2 As you look to the future as a networking graduate, use your professional industry exposure to address the following questions:

i) Based on your professional exposure what changes would you recommend in the way and manner you approach your study? Explain with relevant details.

ii) What changes would you recommend to those who structure your degree program to to ensure you become a successful networking professional in the future?

3.3 Your plans for your future as a networking graduate.

i) What types of work environments attracts you the most?

ii) Are there specific networking challenges that you are more interested in for the future? Explain with relevant details.

iii) Have your ideas about your future career direction emerged during the practical industry exposure? Explain with relevant details.

iv) Which specific aspects of your professional industry exposure did you enjoy the most? Which aspects did you not like the most? How will these influence how you think about your future as a network professional?

4. References

You should reference all the materials you have used in preparing this report. Ensure that your report follows the IEEE Transactions in Networking referencing format.

5. Professional Exposure Certificate / evidences of attendance / participation (4 Marks) Exposure details.

Attachment:- Capstone Project Assignment File.rar