Module Identifier | HY32620 | |||||||||||
Module Title | RESEARCHING WITH LETTERS AND DIARIES | |||||||||||
Academic Year | 2007/2008 | |||||||||||
Co-ordinator | Dr Sian H Nicholas | |||||||||||
Semester | Semester 2 | |||||||||||
Other staff | Erin Jacquelyn Gill | |||||||||||
Mutually Exclusive | HY32520 , HY32820 , HY33420 , HY34820 , HY34720 , HY32720 , HY34520 , HY34620 , HA33320 , HY34320 | |||||||||||
Course delivery | Seminars / Tutorials | 10 x 2 hour seminars 2 x 15 minute tutorials for feedback on written work 1 x 30 minute tutorial for project planning | ||||||||||
Assessment |
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Two tutorials of 15 minutes, primarily for giving feedback on written work, and one project planning tutorial of 30 minutes.
Problem solving | Students will be required to locate and assess primary source materials. Assessed through written assignments. | ||
Research skills | Students will be required to carry out research for seminars and written work. The latter will be assessed though written assignments. | ||
Communication | Oral and written communication skills will be developed through seminars and feedback on written work. Literary skills will be assessed through written assignments. | ||
Improving own Learning and Performance | Written work will be returned in tutorials where advice will be given on improving students¿ research techniques and essay writing skills. | ||
Team work | Students will work together in seminar preparation and discussion. | ||
Information Technology | Students will be required to locate primary and secondary source materials through library and on-line sources. Students will be encouraged to word-process their assessed work. | ||
Personal Development and Career planning | This module will help develop oral and written skills. Other activities, including research, assessment of information and writing in a clear manner, will further develop useful skills of analysis and presentation. |
This module is at CQFW Level 6