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INF6500   Dissertation (Distance Learning)   (60 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F7
Additional Information   Only available to students on INFT26

Description

This module enables students to carry out an extended piece of work on an approved information management topic, so that they can explore an area of specialist interest to them in greater depth. Students will be supported through tutorials with a project supervisor, will apply research methods appropriate to their topic, and implement their work-plan to produce an individual project report. Students will already have identified a suitable topic and designed a project plan in the pre-requisite unit INF6545 (Dissertation Research Methods and Dissertation Preparation).

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 552.0
Lab 6.0
Lecture 10.0
Problem Solving 24.0
Seminar 6.0
Tutorial 2.0
 

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 2023-24.