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Core Module Information
Module title: The Research Process in Sport and Exercise (Singapore)
SCQF level: 08:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: SES08702
Module leader: Scott Graham
School School of Applied Sciences
Subject area group: Sport Exercise and Health Science
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added
Description of module content:

You will be introduced to key areas of the research process: research study design, data analysis, ethical issues and risk assessment as it relates to the fields of Sport and Exercise Science. Content will include the process of knowledge construction and how to differentiate between different types of research design commonly used, literature review in preparation for the formulation of a research question or hypothesis in a relevant academic area or discipline and the mitigation of associated risks while carrying out research.
Learning Outcomes for module:

LO1: Define types of research
LO2: Review relevant literature and academic studies
LO3: Examine ethical issues and risk
LO4: Explain relevant types of data analysis and be able to conduct simple test for statistical analysis of data
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 1, FACE-TO-FACE,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: FACE-TO-FACE
Location of delivery: SINGAPORE
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Scott Graham
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 18
Face To Face Tutorial 12
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 4
Other Guided independent study 70
Independent Learning Guided independent study 94
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 2
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Project - Written 50 1, 2 10 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 2000
Centrally Time Tabled Examination 50 3 & 4 14 HOURS= 2, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100
2023/4, Trimester 2, Face-to-Face,
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Occurrence: 002
Primary mode of delivery: Face-to-Face
Location of delivery: SINGAPORE
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Scott Graham
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 18
Face To Face Tutorial 12
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 4
Other Work based learning 70
Independent Learning Guided independent study 94
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 2
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Project - Written 50 1 & 2 10 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 2000
Centrally Time Tabled Examination 50 3 & 4 14 HOURS= 2, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100
2023/4, Trimester 3, Face-to-Face,
VIEW FULL DETAILS
Occurrence: 003
Primary mode of delivery: Face-to-Face
Location of delivery: SINGAPORE
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Scott Graham
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 18
Face To Face Tutorial 12
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 4
Other Groupwork (Independent Study) 70
Independent Learning Guided independent study 94
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 2
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Project - Written 50 1,2 10 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 2000
Centrally Time Tabled Examination 50 3,4 14 HOURS= 2, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
SES08702 The Research Process in Sport and Exercise (Singapore)
 

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