Overview

The topic requires students to write a research dissertation under the supervision of an academic staff member.

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Aims

This topic aims to provide students with an opportunity to develop foundational research skills through the development of a research question, selection of an appropriate research methodology and completion of a supervised research project in their area of enquiry.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
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Design an original research question and relate it to the relevant theoretical literature
2.
Design a research approach that is appropriate to the theoretical area to address a selected research question
3.
Formulate a response to the selected research question by collecting, analysing and interpreting data
4.
Produce a concise research output according to scholarly practice

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This topic is taught and assessed as a continuum.