Program Overview

Course Overview

Course Description

The project may have the form of a theoretical or experimental study that is planned together with the examiner. The project can also be performed as a literature review. The content shall be associated with a long-term sustainable societal development.

Content and Learning Outcomes

Course Contents

The project is associated with long-term sustainable societal development.

Intended Learning Outcomes

After the course, the student shall be able to report the results of a project work within the specialisation soil and rock mechanics.

Literature and Preparations

Specific Prerequisites

• Master degree in civil engineering or the equivalent entry requirements for third cycle studies in civil engineering

Literature

Information about course literature can be found in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.

Examination and Completion

Grading Scale

• P, F

Examination

• PRO1 - Project work, 7.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
• The project is examined orally or in written form, as agreed with the examiner
• Based on recommendation from KTH's coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
• The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
• If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Examiner

Stefan Larsson

Ethical Approach

• All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further Information

Course Room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas.

Offered by

ABE/Soil- and Rock Mechanics

Education Cycle

Third cycle

Postgraduate Course

Postgraduate courses at ABE/Soil- and Rock Mechanics