Curricular information is subject to change.
The student will learn to conduct independent research, including familiarization with current literature, formation of experimental hypotheses, experimental design, interpretation of results and communication of those results.
Projects may be done in groups or as individual projects. In group projects, the literature review and conduct components will be marked individually, and a group mark will be given for the final report and the project presentation.
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Specified Learning Activities | 600 |
| Total | 600 |
This project is only available to students enrolled in the MA/MSc Cognitive Science programme.
| Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment(Including Essay): 10 page literature review | Week 14 | Graded | No | 40 |
No |
| Assignment(Including Essay): Final report (10 pages) | Week 14 | Graded | No | 40 |
No |
| Participation in Learning Activities: Short presentation to class of ongoing research | Week 14 | Graded | No | 5 |
No |
| Participation in Learning Activities: Supervisor's assessment of project conduct | Week 14 | Graded | No | 15 |
No |
| Resit In | Terminal Exam |
|---|---|
| Autumn | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Feedback will be provided for all work submitted, and for presentations.