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Core Module Information
Module title: Honours Project (20 credits)
SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: SOC10103
Module leader: Neil Urquhart
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Computer Science
Prerequisites

N/a
Description of module content:

The aim of this module is to integrate and further develop the students’ problem solving, investigative, technical, critical, and communication skills through their managing and accomplishing an individual piece of work. The student is expected to meet with their supervisor on a weekly basis to discuss progress.
Learning Outcomes for module:

On completion of this module, students will be able to:
LO1: Manage an individual project, including planning, documentation and control.
LO2: Construct a focussed problem statement and conduct a suitable investigation, including literature/technology review, into the context of that problem
LO3: Demonstrate ability of applying theory and practice to the problem statement
LO4: Provide evidence of the foregoing in the form of a report including a critical appraisal
LO5: Communicate the results of your work effectively by a presentation
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 2, 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: Neil Urquhart
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 4
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 12
Independent Learning Guided independent study 184
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Report 80 1,2,3,4 15 HOURS= 0, WORDS= 4000
Oral Presentation 20 5 15 HOURS= 0.33, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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