Module Identifier | EAM0310 | ||
Module Title | SKILLS IN COMPUTING & I.T. FOR EARTH SYSTEMS SCIENCE | ||
Academic Year | 2000/2001 | ||
Co-ordinator | Dr John Grattan | ||
Semester | Semester 1 | ||
Course delivery | Seminars / Tutorials | 2 x 2 hours | |
Practical | 9 x 2 hour computer practicals | ||
Assessment | Course work | 2 x project (60%); 2 x web pages (20%); 2 x seminar presentations (20%) | 100% |
Resit assessment | Students will have to resubmit any component of the above which they fail to complete to a satisfactory standard. |
Brief description
Students will develop key skills in C&IT via two projects, which will investigate contemporary research problems in Quaternary science.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this moduel, students will be able to
Reading Lists
Articles
Grattan, J P. (1998)
IT Skills Emplacement: Learning Environment and Assessment. Journal of Geography in Higher Education
Grattan, J P, Brown, G H & Horgan, J. (1998)
Using the Internet for Learning & Teaching: Implementation, Evaluation & Skills Development. Education and Training