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MUS642   Psychological research methods   (30 credits)

 
Year Running: 2019/2020
Credit level: F7

Description

The aim of this module is for students to consider in-depth a chosen topic within Psychology of Music and the research methods that are used to develop knowledge and understanding in that area. Students will work with a peer to develop a review of research literature, producing a joint literature review and a joint methods review. This is complemented by a written individual reflection on the skills developed within the module, including a reflection on working as part of a team. The work is supported through lectures and online material on quantitative and qualitative research techniques, and through seminars, exercises and online material that help produce a literature and methods review.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 287.5
Lecture 8.0
Seminar 4.0
Tutorial 0.5
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2019-20.