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School of Computing, CAS

PRACTICUM WORKSHOP

A131 Semester

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Todays Agendao Practicum at a glance

o Introduction

o Procedures

o Requirements

o Assessment

o Supervision

o Proposal writing guidelines & project scope

o Final Report writing guidelines

o Presentation guidelines

o Q & A

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What is Practicum? Component to fulfil the requirement for Bachelor of IT with

Honors (BIT (Hons)).

Practicum code for BIT : STIX 3998/3912

Duration: 6 monthsat the organization

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Purposes:

To expose the students to real working environment To enhance the students knowledge through exposure to

industrial/organizations operation

To provide opportunities for the students to conduct real

tasks/projects in a more challenging environment

What is Practicum? (cont.)

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Process1: Registration/placement2: Practicum workshop

3: Meeting with UUM supervisor

4: Report duty at the organization

5: Report duty form to be sent to PPA/CUIC

6: Proposal submission7: Practicum visit

8: Project presentation: visiting supervisor or

*(9: Project presentation: UUM lecturer)

10: Report draft submission

11: Submission of PRAK01 form, log book,

attendance12: Final report submission: printed & CD

CUIC

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Placement Handled by CUIC

Problem? Before practicum starts: deal directly with CUIC

After practicum began: report to UUM supervisor (DONT deal directly with CUIC)

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Process (cont.) Proposal/Final report

Should be prepared in English

Permission to use Malay will be given only for special cases*

Presentation Ideal: attended by both company supervisor & visiting lecturer in the same session

In English

Report draft A complete report submitted before report submission dues

Will be evaluated (*refer PRAK02 form)

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SupervisionWill be supervised by TWO (2) supervisors:

Lecturer as UUMs supervisor (SoC - CAS) Companys Supervisor (Organization)

and

Visiting Lecturer (SoC - CAS)

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AssessmentSupervisors Evaluation (PRAK01 Form) 40%

Presentation

Project

Individual assessment

Lecturers Evaluation (PRAK02 - Form) 60%

Proposal

Presentationwill be done by the visiting supervisor

Report (Draft and Final)

Individual assessment

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Assessment (cont.) Evaluation forms:

PRAK01(Green)

PRAK02 (Yellow)

Can be downloaded from: UUMs Learning Zone

PPA/CUIC website

Facebook group: STIX3912 Practicum

http://localhost/var/www/apps/conversion/Evalution%20Forms/PRAK01%20Edited%2029%20Aug%202012.docxhttp://localhost/var/www/apps/conversion/Evalution%20Forms/PRAK02%20Edited%2030082012.docxhttp://localhost/var/www/apps/conversion/Evalution%20Forms/PRAK02%20Edited%2030082012.docxhttp://localhost/var/www/apps/conversion/Evalution%20Forms/PRAK01%20Edited%2029%20Aug%202012.docx

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Important datesDates Events

10th February 2014 Practicum starts

23rd

February 2014 Due for:- report duty form

- Proposal

27thJuly 2014 Practicum ends

10th August 2014 Final Report due

24

th

August 2014 Grade submission

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Important dates (II)Dates Events

10th February 2014 Practicum starts

23rd February 2014 Proposal/report duty form due

27th

July 2014 Practicum ends10th August 2014 Final Report due

11th Aug7th Sept 2014 Incomplete grade I

24thAugust 2014 Grade submission

8thSept5th Oct 2014 Incomplete grade II

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Problem?Contact your supervisor

Coordinator:

Noraziah Che Pa

aziah@uum.edu.my

04-9284638012-4726803

mailto:aziah@uum.edu.mymailto:aziah@uum.edu.my

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Communication mode UUMs Learning Zone *

Email

Alternative channelFacebook (BIT group) phone