UTTARANCHAL UNIVERSITY
(Established vide Uttaranchal University Act, 2012, Uttarakhand Act No. 11 of 2013)
Premnagar-248007, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, INDIA
CAPSTONE PROJECT GUIDELINES
The Capstone Project provides an opportunity for students to engage in high-level work focusing on
an area of specialization within the profession. Capstone projects (CP) will be inquiry and practice-
cantered, and will draw upon areas of interest to the student. It is a summary of the main learning
from throughout the course or it can be in-depth exploration of one or more areas from a program
that is studied.
Students will identify the topics for their Capstone Project during their course work. It takes
inspiration
from curriculum in the degree program. It demonstrates the skills of student which they learned
during
the course which indicates their understanding in the subject matter.
A successful Capstone Project shall:
1) Illuminate and bring new insight to an area of the music education field;
2) Demonstrate a depth and breadth of knowledge and the application of this knowledge to
scholarship and/or practice;
3) Present a clearly articulated investigative framework, while situating projects within established
academic practices and/or ideas;
4) Offer inquiry-based argumentation for educational/curricular change and adaptation where
conceptual propositions are tied to in-the-world realities.
Project should be a Research Project or it may be an operational assignment that involves working
(40-50 days) by the students in an organization.
In case of an operational assignment
1)
Students are expected to do a project work in an organization.
2)
The students should identify specific problems faced by the organization in a functional
area in which the assignment is given
3)
In this study students should focus on Identifying the reasons / factors responsible for
the problems faced by the organization
• Collection of data (Primary & Secondary) related to reasons /factors responsible for
these problems
• Data Analysis tools & interpretation
• Findings & observations.
• Suggestions (based on findings & observations) for improving the functioning of the
organization.
Report will include the following Chapter Scheme
1)
Introduction: - This chapter will give a reader the background of problem area, specific
problem & how you come across it?
2)
Company profile