Core Module Information
Module title: Studying Education Research

SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 10.00
ECTS credit value: 5

Module code: EDU11127
Module leader: Stuart Taylor
School Department of Learning, Teaching & Enhancement
Subject area group: Learning and Teaching Enhancement
Prerequisites

n/a

Description of module content:

Topics covered include searching the literature, reference management, critical evaluation of information sources, identifying key debates and questions in education, summarising, synthesising and academic writing at postgraduate level.

Learning Outcomes for module:

LO1: Critically evaluate evidence presented within the literature
LO2: Locate and synthesise key debates in education

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 1, ONLINE,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: ONLINE
Location of delivery: WORLDWIDE
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Stuart Taylor
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Online On-demand Webinar 7
Independent Learning Guided independent study 93
Total Study Hours100
Expected Total Study Hours for Module100


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Report 100 LO1 LO2 10 , WORDS= 2000
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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