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Complete a thesis appropriate to a postgraduate student of archives and records management demonstrating a firm grasp of research skills
Indicative Module Content:This is a research based module where a student under supervision completes a minor dissertation. Supervisors work with students to create the content appropriate to the thesis such as literature review, methodology, findings chapters etc.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Specified Learning Activities | 600 |
Total | 600 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: Dissertation | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 100 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | No |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Students are given written feedback by supervisors on draft chapters. Students also meet supervisors for one to one meetings either in person or online during the course of the dissertation process from the proposal to final draft stage. Final grades are communicated by supervisors to students in written form along with individual feedback via Brightspace. Students can avail of an individual feedback meeting on request after the thesis has been graded.