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GEO356   Dissertation for Geography& Environmental Science   (40 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F6
Additional Information   GEOU programmes only

Description

This module requires the student to prepare, organise, research and report a piece of original work on a geographical topic under guidance by a staff mentor. The student will decide on the topic and will either be expected to collect original material in order to investigate it, or to perform secondary analysis on information drawn from existing sources. The finished product is presented in the style, and at the length, associated with academic journal articles.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 383.0
Lecture 1.0
Other 5.0
Problem Solving 9.0
Tutorial 7.0
 

Methods of assessment

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

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