Problem_solving |
Critical appraisal exercises and reflection on problems set to encourage student-centred learning |
Research skills |
Integral to the module - data analysis and presentation skills, statistical methods |
Communication |
Emphasis on the problems of presenting numerical/statistical information in a meaningful way for different audience |
Improving own Learning and Performance |
Problem-based learning approach should foster development of positive attitudes towards lifelong learning |
Team work |
Students will be encouraged to work in small groups on a problem |
Information Technology |
Use of statistical software packages such as SPSS |
Application of Number |
Integral to the module ¿ statistical methods, data analysis and presentation of numerical information |
Personal Development and Career planning |
Case study problems should enhance students¿ understanding of workplace problems |
Subject Specific Skills |
Skills specific to quantitative analysis |