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HE4513: HONOURS PROJECT (PART 1) (2014-2015)

Last modified: 28 Jun 2018 10:27


Course Overview

During Part 1 of the project, the student will develop a research question and consider the methodology to be used to answer it and they will complete an oral presentation. 

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 4
Term Second Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Fiona Marshall

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

None.

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Students choose the project they want to do and are usually involved in developing the research question. The content of the course is dependent on the type of project undertaken e.g the students could develop a data collection tool or develop a search strategy during Part 1 of their project.

Further Information & Notes

This course is taught at Foresterhill.

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

1st Attempt: Students give an oral presentation on their project (100% mark). Resit: Oral presentation (100% mark).

Formative Assessment

Although the oral presentation is summative, it acts as a formative assessment for the thesis (to be completed in Part 2) as members of the audience may pick up issues which the student has not thought of. Such issues can then be rectified before the thesis is submitted.

Feedback

Individual, written feedback on the oral presentation is given to each student.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.

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