Courses: AIKI200 Bachelor Thesis in Artificial Intelligence - Spring 2024
Credits
10.0ECTS Credits
10 ECTS
Level of Study
Bachelor
Language of Instruction
English
Teaching semester
Spring
Objectives and Content
The goal of the course is that the students should be able to conduct a self-contained discussion and analysis of an AI problem using the "toolbox" they have acquired through the bachelor's program.
The course consists of a general introduction to writing a bachelor's thesis in addition to a self-selected AI or AI and society problem / project description that will result in the completed thesis. The assignment should be based on a topic that will be discussed from a theoretical perspective, earlier research or a programming project. The Department of Information Science and Media Studies and the Department of Informatics contributes with a list of proposals for topics and issues
Learning Outcomes
A student who has completed the course should have the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:
Knowledge
The candidate...
- can use theory and software development to understand and solve AI issues
- have knowledge of scientific writing and source usage
Skills
The candidate...
- can formulate, discuss and analyze an AI problem
- can write a clear and structured paper
- can obtain appropriate literature
General competence
The candidate...
- master written and oral presentation of own work
- can critically discuss others' work
Required Previous Knowledge
AIKI110, INFO180, INFO282, INF264/INFO284, AIKI210
Recommended Previous Knowledge
AIKI100
Credit Reduction due to Course Overlap
Access to the Course
Open only to students at the Bachelor's programme in Artificial Intelligence
Teaching and learning methods
Group meeting 1 (3 hours), individual guidance (30 minutes), group meeting 2 with presentation and opposition (4 hours)
Compulsory Assignments and Attendance
- Approved project description, oral presentation and participation in 1st group meeting
- Approved first draft and participation in individual guidance
- Approved draft of the 2nd group meeting, as well as oral presentation and opposition to the collection
Please note that only a quarter of the compulsory requirements will be approved, and that only one is valid during the semester.
Forms of Assessment
Bachelor thesis
Grading Scale
The grading system has a descending scale from A to E for passes and F for fail.
Assessment Semester
Assessment only in the teaching semester
Students with https://www.uib.no/en/student/118764/absence-examvalid absence as defined in the UiB regulations § 5-5 can apply for an extended submission deadline to eksamen.infomedia@uib.no. The application must be submitted before the deadline for submission has expired.
Reading List
The reading list will be ready before 1 December for the spring semester.
Course Evaluation
All courses are evaluated according to UiB's system for quality assurance of education.
Programme Committee
The Programme Committee is responsible for the content, structure and quality of the study programme and courses.
Course Administrator
The Department of Information Science and Media Studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences has the administrative responsibility for the course and the study programme.
Contact Information
studieveileder.ifi@uib.no