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EDU6197   Research Dissertation   (60 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F7

Description

In this module, students are supported in planning and carrying out a piece of original research and in writing a dissertation of 15,000 to 20,000 words in length. The research will be empirical, utilize either qualitative, quantitative or mixed methods and explore psychological topics in relation to education and upbringing. The dissertation offers a space for synthesising knowledge from the different modules, and pursuing in more detail an area of interest for the student.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Field Work 100.0
Independent 492.0
Tutorial 8.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Project 0.0 100 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2024-25.