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ED3587: PROFESSIONAL PROJECT 3 (2020-2021)

Last modified: 05 Aug 2021 13:04


Course Overview

This course allows you to write up a professional project that you have been working on. It addresses planning, implementation, reporting on findings and reflecting upon your professional project. You will be encouraged to engage with a variety of perspectives to inform your project including academic literature, policy documents and the views of colleagues and other stakeholders. The supported use of a range of technologies throughout the course will also enhance your digital practice.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 3
Term Full Year Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr R.K. Shanks

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

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This course consists of 8 topics:

  1. Introduction 
  2. Identifying your area of interest 
  3. Clarifying the purpose of your project and research features
  4. Formulating and writing up your Action Plan
  5. Piloting the project
  6. Gathering and recording information
  7. Analysing and interpreting your data
  8. Writing up your project report

Contact Teaching Time

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

Teaching Breakdown

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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

Report: Individual

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 70
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Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Oral Presentation: Individual

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 30
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Feedback

The summmative project will recieve written feedback via e mail and comments on the work itself via TURNITIN. Opportunity will be given to students to discuss the feedback if s/he so wishes and those who will require to resubmit will negotiate a time to discuss with the tutor ways of improving it for resubmission.

Learning Outcomes
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Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Resit Assessments

Re-submission of failed element

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Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
ProceduralEvaluateTo be able to make strong links between academic study and workplace activities.
ReflectionApplyTo be able to use autonomy in professional practice and make a contribution to your own progression.
ProceduralApplyTo be able to devise and plan project work which contributes to your own professional development.
ReflectionAnalyseTo be able to demonstrate a reflective approach to project work.
ConceptualAnalyseTo be able to use the skills of inquiry, research, critical analysis and evaluation to effectively underpin project work.
ProceduralCreateTo be able to communicate the results and implications of project work to a wide professional audience thus contributing to the ongoing development of your own profession.

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