IRST30210

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module, students will have:

- Acquired an expanded understanding of interdisciplinary methodological approaches in Irish Studies research;
- Developed the academic skills required to carry out independent research;
- Enhanced their skills and experience in critical analysis, academic writing, referencing styles, drafting proposals and reflective learning.

Indicative Module Content:

Students will engage in:
- research skills workshops on methodologies, literature reviews, sourcing of data, academic referencing;
- active learning through research;
- research seminars in the School, College, University and wider community;
- independent studies based on research topic;
- tours and visits to research repositories;
- individual advisory sessions with research supervisor.

Student Effort Hours:

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.

Module Requisites and Incompatibles

Assessment Strategy

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Learning Journal: Individual feedback through Brightspace throughout the semster Proposal Draft: Group and individual feedback for approval of Research Project topic Research Project: Individual feedback post-assessment