Research types and databases. Reading and writing scientific papers and proposals. Research methods and literature review. Time management and critical thinking. Research presentation and dissemination.

An undergraduate independent research course is an academic opportunity for students to delve into a specific research topic of their choice under the guidance of faculty members, researchers, or industrial professionals upon approval. The course provides an end-to-end research experience starting from the selected research theme to delivering the research outcomes in the form of a well-written article that qualifies for publication.

A multidisciplinary teamwork project that integrates various components of the curriculum in a comprehensive engineering design and research experience and practice a variety of skills such as introduction to design and applied research, project management, planning, schedules, principles of leadership, teams and teamwork, meeting management, professionalism, concept generation and evaluation, brainstorming, oral presentations, technical writing, reports, proposals.