Core Module Information
Module title: Honours Project (60 Credits)

SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 60.00
ECTS credit value: 30

Module code: SOC10102
Module leader: David Brazier
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Applied Informatics
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Timetables
Description of module content:

The aim of this module is to integrate and further develop your problem solving, investigative, technical, critical, and communication skills through managing and accomplishing a substantial individual piece of work. You are expected to meet with your supervisor on a regular basis to discuss progress.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Manage a substantial individual project, including planning, documentation, and control.

LO2: Construct a focused problem statement and conduct a suitable investigation, including literature/technology review, into the context of that problem.

LO3: Demonstrate professional competence by applying appropriate theory and practice to the analysis, design, implementation, and evaluation of a non-trivial set of deliverables.

LO4: Show critical evaluation by analysing the strengths and weaknesses of the project process and outcomes with reference to the initial objectives.

LO5: Demonstrate research skills and critical analysis by conducting a rigorous evaluation of the deliverables.

LO6: Provide evidence in an appropriate format.

LO7: Demonstrate professional competence in the communication of the project.

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: David Brazier
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 4 Contact Module Leader
Face To Face Guided independent study 20 Contact Module Leader
Independent Learning Guided independent study 576 Contact Module Leader
Total Study Hours600
Expected Total Study Hours for Module600


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Report 20 1,2,6 10 HOURS= 00.00, WORDS= 5000 Contact Module Leader
Project - Written 10 5,6 27 HOURS= 00.00, WORDS= 5000 Contact Module Leader
Project - Practical 40 1,3 27 HOURS= 99.00 Contact Module Leader
Poster 10 7 27 HOURS= 04.00 Contact Module Leader
Report 20 1,4,6 30 , WORDS= 2500 Contact Module Leader
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
SOC10102 - Honours Project (60 credits)