TE4311 Technical Seminar – II Syllabus:

TE4311 Technical Seminar – II Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES:

• To enhance the reading ability required for identification of his/her field of interest.
• To develop skills regarding professional communication and technical report writing.
• To establish the fact that student is not a mere recipient of ideas, but a participant in discovery and inquiry.
• To learn how to prepare and publish technical papers.

GUIDELINES

• The student is expected to present a seminar in one of the current topics in the field of Thermal Engineering related issues / technology.
• The seminar shall be of 30 minutes duration and give presentation to the Seminar Assessment Committee (SAC).
• The committee shall evaluate the seminar based on the style of presentation, technical context, and coverage of the topic, adequacy of references, depth of knowledge and the overall quality.
• A faculty guide is to be allotted and he / she will guide and monitor the progress of the student and maintain attendance also.
• Each student has to submit a seminar report in the prescribed format given by the Institution.
• In a session of three periods per week, 4 students are expected to present the seminar.
• Students are encouraged to use various teaching aids such as power point presentation and demonstrative models.
• It is recommended that the report for Technical Seminar II may be in the form of a technical paper which is suitable for publishing in Conferences / Journals as a review paper.

EVALUATION

Technical Seminar II evaluation is based on Regulations of Post graduate programmes of Anna University.

TOTAL: 30 PERIODS

OUTCOMES:

At the end of the course, the student will be able to
• Develop the capacity to observe intelligently and propose and defend opinions and ideas with tact and conviction.
• Develop skills regarding professional communication and technical report writing.
• Learn the methodology of publishing technical papers.