Module Identifier | RS14410 | ||
Module Title | RURAL STUDIES TUTORIAL | ||
Academic Year | 2002/2003 | ||
Co-ordinator | Mr Penri James | ||
Semester | Semester 2 (Taught over 2 semesters) | ||
Course delivery | Seminars / Tutorials | 16 Hours | |
Practical | 18 Hours Up to 6 x 3 hour IT workshops as required | ||
Assessment | Semester Assessment | Written and oral presentations Outcomes assessed: 1, 2, 3 | 50% |
Semester Assessment | Skills development portfolio Outcomes assessed: 4, 5 | 50% | |
Supplementary Assessment | Re-presentation of the element(s) of assessment that resulted in failure of the module |
1. Demonstrate competence in written and oral communication and working in groups
2. Demonstrate effective study skills, including use of the library
3. Describe the interrelationships between the subject matter within their degree scheme
4. Demonstrate an ability to apply IT to manage text, solve numerical problems and collect and present data.
5. Identify career development needs and set personal and academic targets
.2 IT and information handling: students will be required to demonstrate basic ability in these skills in an assessment of competence at the start of the module, those requiring additional support will be required to attend special classes.
.4 Writing in an academic context: this will be an essential aspect of the assignments and the tutorial feedback
.5 Oral discussion and presentation: this will be a feature of the group tutorials
.6 Careers need awareness: the Careers Advisory Service will introduce the Career Development Programme and there will be a requirement to produce a CV as part of the Skills Development Portfolio
.7 Self-management: through learning to meet deadlines for assignments
.8 Group activity: discussion in group tutorials