FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND BUILT

ENVIRONMENT

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICALS AND

ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
MET 1153

ASSIGNMENT 1 (20%)
Questions

Provide electrical and electronics engineering-related research / project topics. The project
or research must be realistic to complete in 4 months. Students are required to prepare an
executive summary which is a brief overview of the research / project topics they have
chosen. The executive summary must include research title, research background and
findings of the research, the purpose, methodology, and main outcomes.

Describe your research component using the element below:

i. Research instruments
ii. Research methodology and procedure
iii. Research ethics

Due date: 17 October 2023 (Tuesday)

Submit to noraisyahtajudin@lincoln.edu.my
COURSE: Research Methodology (MET 1153)
ASSIGNMENT (CLO 4, PLO 4, C6, A4): Ability to identify and apply research
instruments, research procedure and research ethics in their research.

Rubric for the assignment

Poor Moderate Good Excellent
Criteria
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Executive Executive summary Executive summary is Executive summary
summary is not is clearly stated with clearly stated, is very clearly
Executive apparent. a focus. focused, well-written stated, distinct focus,
summary and impacts the well-written and
report. enhances the impact
of report.
The research The research The research The research
instrument has not instrument is instrument discussed instrument discussed
been clearly discussed and and elaborated clearly specifically and well
Research
discussed elaborates generally together with relevant researched
instruments
instrument. documented topics
for discussion with
relevant instrument.
The research The research The research The research
methodology and methodology and methodology and methodology and
procedure has not procedure are procedure discussed procedure discussed
been clearly discussed and and elaborated clearly specifically and well
Research
discussed elaborates generally together with relevant researched
methodology
methodology and documented topics
and procedure
procedure. for discussion with
relevant
methodology and
procedure.
The research ethic The research ethic is The research ethic The research ethic
has not been discussed and discussed and discussed
clearly discussed elaborates generally elaborated clearly specifically and well
Research
together with relevant researched
Ethic
ethic. documented topics
for discussion with
relevant ethic.
Do not have any or Contained figures / Contained relevant Contained relevant
related figures / attachments to figures / attachments and well manage
Figures/
attachments to support the to support the figures / attachments
Attachments
support the description but did description. to support the
description. not relevant. description.
Used poor English Moderate in English Good in English Excellent in English
Languages &
Language writing Language writing Language writing Language writing
Neatness
skill. skill. skill. skill.

Prepared By: Dr. Noraisyah Tajudin.