Module Information
Module Identifier
HS39140
Module Title
Research Dissertation
Academic Year
2013/2014
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 2 (Taught over 2 semesters)
Other Staff
Course Delivery
| Delivery Type | Delivery length / details |
|---|---|
| Seminars / Tutorials | Small group tutorials with supervisor |
| Seminars / Tutorials | Individual tutorials with supervisor |
| Lecture | |
| Lecture |
Assessment
| Assessment Type | Assessment length / details | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Semester Assessment | Oral presentation | 20% |
| Semester Assessment | Thesis (10000 words) | 80% |
| Supplementary Assessment | Re-submission of failed component(s) | 100% |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
Review literature on a specific topic and formulate a research question.
Identify an appropriate experimental design and be able to justify that choice.
Demonstrate an appreciation of ethical issues for the proposed study.
Complete the collection of data and perform appropriate analysis.
Produce a written report.
Develop and deliver an oral presentation.
Content
Identify and refine, through a review of literature and consideration of research methodologies, a research question.
Develop an experimental design and refine appropriate skills for data collection.
Produce a statement on ethics for the proposed experimentation based on current legislation and professional practice.
Organise and complete data collection.
Analyse and interpret data.
Produce a written report.
Develop an experimental design and refine appropriate skills for data collection.
Produce a statement on ethics for the proposed experimentation based on current legislation and professional practice.
Organise and complete data collection.
Analyse and interpret data.
Produce a written report.
Notes
This module is at CQFW Level 6