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CEG333: Dissertation
Module Title | Dissertation |
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Module Code | CEG333 |
Module Tutor | James Derounian |
School | Natural and Social Sciences |
CAT Points | 30 |
Level of Study | 6 |
Pre-requisites | None |
Co-requisites | None |
Restrictions | None |
Brief Description | You undertake a substantial piece of work on a specialist topic related to community engagement, governance and sustainability. You examine the current state of knowledge on your selected issue and, by carrying out original primary research, you develop understanding. |
Indicative Syllabus | The dissertation is a form of independent study; it provides you with a vehicle for exploring an aspect of community engagement, governance and sustainability that fascinates you and/or is of value in your work or to your employer. The ability to complete this self-directed, critical and rigorous investigation is a hallmark of graduate competence. As part of the exercise you collect, analyse and synthesise data in order to explore and explain key concepts, knowledge and values related to your selected topic. You demonstrate proficiency in effective communication, initiative, organisational and time management. A dissertation demonstrates creativity and a contribution to knowledge and understanding and presents well-argued conclusions and recommendations. |
Learning Outcomes | On successful completion of the module the student should be able to: i. Knowledge and understanding.
ii. Skills.
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Learning and Teaching Activities | This is an independent study module based on 300 hours study. |
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) | 001: 10% Coursework: Standard: 1000 words or equivalent 002: 90% Coursework: Dissertation: 9000 words or equivalent |
Special Assessment Requirements | None |
Indicative Resources | The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide. |