Core Module Information
Module title: Overseas Study

SCQF level: 09:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: SOC09207
Module leader: Johnson Zhang
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Applied Informatics
Prerequisites

n/a

Description of module content:

You will undertake a minimum of 12 weeks study in a Higher Education environment outside the UK.
You will complete a report addressing 3 learning outcomes divided between personal and programme-related outcomes. The report will follow a programme-specific brief that will allow you to tailor the content of the report to suit your particular educational environment.

Learning Outcomes for module:

LO1: Critically reflect on a different learning environment and the experience of studying at a host institution.
LO2: Assess the influence of cultural differences on the experience of studying and living abroad.
LO3: Contrast and compare the home and host country educational systems.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 1, FACE-TO-FACE, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: FACE-TO-FACE
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Johnson Zhang
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Independent Learning Study abroad 200
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Report 100 1-3 1 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 4500
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100
2023/4, Trimester 2, Blended, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 002
Primary mode of delivery: Blended
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Johnson Zhang
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Independent Learning Study abroad 200
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Report 100 1-3 1 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 4500
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100
2023/4, Trimester 3, Blended, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 002
Primary mode of delivery: Blended
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: John Morrison
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Independent Learning Study abroad 200
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Report 100 1-3 1 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 4500
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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