Module Specifications..
Current Academic Year 2024 - 2025
Please note that this information is subject to change.
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Description In this module the student will gain experience in carrying out research on a project in the area of Environmental Science and Health | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Learning Outcomes 1. Plan and undertake research, working as an individual, to achieve a greater understanding of an environmental problem or topic. 2. Use advanced laboratory instrumentation and/or computing tools to achieve the project aim. 3. Maintain an accurate and clear record of the research findings on a daily basis. 4. Communicate the results of the project to an audience by oral presentation. 5. Report the results of the research in a written thesis demonstrating an understanding of the results and the conclusions drawn. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Indicative Content and Learning Activities
A research project will be chosen by the studentThe project will be carried out over a 12 week period.On completion of the project, the student will present their findings both in an oral presentation and in a written report following guidlines provided | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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