Aims
This module is only available to students at Coleg Harlech in the third term of their first year.
The aims of the module are to:
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discuss in greater detail and depth issues rasied in the module's pre-requisite IP10110
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to develop students' research skills
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to develop students' debating and oral presentation skills
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to develop students' skills in planning and time management
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to develop students' ability to structure and develop an argument
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to allow students to explore issues of interest to them through a structured format which encourages intellectual
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freedom.
Objectives
At the end of the module, students should be:
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fully conversant with their research topic
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able to explain the main argument of their research topic in a seminar presentation and to respond to any subsequent questions
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to actively participate in seminars, contributing ideas and constructive comments to discussions of other students' work
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to submit this work in written form, adequately presented and referenced
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to sustain and defend an argument.