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

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

Module code: SOC10404
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

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 a substantial individual piece of work. The student is expected to meet with their 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 focussed 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 and implementation 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 rigorous evaluation of the final deliverables.

LO6: Provide evidence in an appropriate format.

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

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment

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SOC10404 Honours Project (GA)