NOTICE
Coursework and Examination Credit for Part IIA of the Engineering Tripos
2016-2017
The Examiners for the Engineering Tripos Part IIA to be taken in 2017 will take account of coursework produced by candidates. The Faculty Board has determined that this shall consist of coursework with the requirements and total marks available set out below.
| Total marks available | Comments | |
| Extension Activity | 20 | Standard credit, subject to satisfactory progress |
| Eight module-related laboratory Reports | 40 | 5 marks each |
| Two Full Technical Reports | 20 | 10 marks each |
| Two Projects | 160 | 80 marks each |
Students are expected to undertake all the coursework as specified above. Details of allowances approved by the Faculty Board can be found in the allowance document on the CUED undergraduate teaching web page. Work submitted for marking must be that of the student who submits it, as defined in the plagiarism, cooperating and cheating guidelines.
With regard to written examinations, students choose 10 modules, each assessed by a 1.5 hour exam worth 60 marks*. 600 marks are therefore available for written exams, and 240 marks for coursework.
Grand total (Examinations and Coursework) 840 marks
* NB: modules 3A1 and 3A3 are classed as ‘double modules’ and are therefore worth 120 marks each; Part IIB modules open to Part IIA students may include a 25% coursework element in the total of 60 marks.
Last updated on 02/11/2016 09:27