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Core Module Information
Module title: Research and Innovation
SCQF level: 09:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: BSV09124
Module leader: Masoud Sajjadian
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Built Environment
Prerequisites

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

This module explores research and innovation practices within the built environment, focusing on emerging technologies, sustainable solutions, and smart design strategies. Students will develop research skills alongside critical thinking and analytical abilities to address contemporary industry challenges. Emphasis is placed on the role and impact of innovation in shaping the future of the built environment.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Discuss various aspects of built environment related research projects.

LO2: Use a standard referencing system to acknowledge the academic work of other researchers.

LO3: Demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate an innovative product, process or system in the built environment
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 1, BLENDED, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: BLENDED
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Masoud Sajjadian
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 24 Contact Module Leader
Face To Face Tutorial 12 Contact Module Leader
Independent Learning Guided independent study 164 Contact Module Leader
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Report 100 1-4 12 HOURS= 00.00, WORDS= 5000 Contact Module Leader
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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