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On completion of this module students should be able to: 1. Complete an in-depth critical analysis (written) of an original primary research paper involving an advanced topic of research; 2. Gather and assess information from a broad range of sources relating to a specific field of research; 3. Develop a strategy for the investigation and solution of an open-ended project relating to their selected field of research; 4. Communicate the results of a full literature review in an efficient and concise manner.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Autonomous Student Learning | 104 |
Online Learning | 16 |
Total | 120 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Assignment: Literature Review | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 50 |
Assignment: Project proposal | Coursework (End of Trimester) | n/a | Graded | No | 30 |
Assignment: Review of primary research paper | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 20 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Feedback project proposal will be ongoing during development of the proposal. Feedback on journal review will be available on the day of assessment. Feedback on lit review can be requested by emailing the module teacher subsequently.
Name | Role |
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Professor Niall Barron | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Daniela Boehm | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Colin Clarke | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Melissa Hoare | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Susan McDonnell | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Mr James Molloy | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Anita Murphy | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Georg Pesch | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |