Programme/Approved Electives for 2024/25
None
Available as a Free Standing Elective
No
Aims
The aim is to allow students to plan, undertake and report (by writing and oral presentation) a research project.
Intended Learning Outcomes
search, critically evaluate literature, and formulate relevant research aims and objectives: 1,2plan, design and carry out a research project to achieve specific objectives: 1,2consider ethical issues and procedures when planning research: 1,2analyse, evaluate and interpret results in the context of relevant literature: 1,2make appropriate conclusions, and acknowledge the limitations: 1,2communicate the findings of the research via writing and oral presentation: 1,2
40 hours of face to face contact/supervision, including study skills, ethics, project selection etc.Independent study: literature review, practical work, analysis of results, report writing, preparation of final dissertation and presentation 1160 hours
Description of Module Assessment