Module Specifications..
Current Academic Year 2023 - 2024
Please note that this information is subject to change.
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Description In this module the student will gain experience in researching and reviewing a research topic. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning Outcomes 1. Research the pertinent literature relevant to a given topic using, in particular, published scientific articles as sources 2. Discriminate between articles that are more relevant/less relevant 3. Critically evaluate in an original way the contributions of various discoveries to the understanding of the topic 4. Compose a written document to present critical contributions in a structured way 5. Integrate references to the source material appropriately | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 topic will be chosen by the student from a list provided by the academic staffThe student will source relevant information to write a literature review on the chosen topicA literature review will be written following guidelines provided | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Other Resources None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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