2024/5, Trimester 2, Blended,
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Occurrence: | 001 |
Primary mode of delivery: | Blended |
Location of delivery: | MERCHISTON |
Partner: | |
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: | Timothy Olawumi |
Module Organiser: | |
Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH)) |
Mode of activity | Learning & Teaching Activity | NESH (Study Hours) | NESH Description |
Face To Face | Lecture | 31 | The lecture series (approximately 6-7 hours over 5 days) - in Week 15 of TR2.
These lectures will cover general research knowledge, skills, and ethics, preparing students to work on their dissertation topics with their supervisors in TR3. |
Face To Face | Seminar | 4 | The workshop consists of 1 hour of research-based sessions each day, Monday to Thursday. These workshops (incl. self-directed workshops) will cover topics such as information searching, research ethics, literature filtering, and completing the pro-forma research proposal (Form A) - WK15 of TR2 |
Independent Learning | Project Supervision | 8 | Project Supervision (Individualised guidance sessions to guide students in developing and refining their work-based dissertations through feedback, critical thinking, and project management.) - TR3 |
Online | Work based learning | 557 | Work-based learning - Guided independent study in TR3 involves students working on the research topic and work-based dissertation with ongoing guidance and support from a dissertation supervisor. |
| Total Study Hours | 600 | |
| Expected Total Study Hours for Module | 600 | |
Assessment |
Type of Assessment | Weighting % | LOs covered | Week due | Length in Hours/Words | Description |
Dissertation | 90 | 1~2~3 | Week 13 | , WORDS= 15000 words | Final Dissertation Report (Submitted in TR3 for GA cohort) |
Report | 10 | 1 | Week 3 | , WORDS= 2000 words | The dissertation topic proposal and research plan is submitted in the required pro-forma format, typically between 1000 and 2000 words.(Submitted in TR3 for GA cohort) |
Component 1 subtotal: | 100 | | |
Component 2 subtotal: | 0 | | | | |
Module subtotal: | 100 | | | | |