Registry
Module Specifications
Archived Version 2004 - 2005
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To enable participants to :
Draw on the reflective insights and skills imparted by the programme to carry out a systematic research project
Integrate the learning on the programme in an effective way by undertaking a research project of professional and institutional relevance
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Students will be able to:
Collect, analyse and present research findings in a form to facilitate reflective evaluation
Evaluate management performance and formulate proposals for more effective management action
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Assume that a 15 credit module load represents approximately 225 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Review potential topics for a research project drawn from elements of the programme Research methodologies appropriate to different topics, requirements and participants' interests and work environment Literature searches appropriate to different topics and methodologies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Indicative Reading List | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Essential: Bell, J. (1992) Doing your Research Project, Milton Keynes, OU Press Creswell, J (1994) Research Design: Quantative Approaches London, Sage Hart, C. (2001) Doing a Literature Search London, Sage. Hart, C. (1998) Doing a Literature Review London, Sage. Potter, S. (ed) (2002) Doing Post Graduate Research London, Sage. Preskill, H.and Torres, R. (1999) Evaluative Inquiry or Learning in Organisations. London, Sage. Walliman, N. (2001) Your Research Project London, Sage Supplementary: Brown, A. and Dowling, P. (1997) Doing Research/Reading Research London: Falmer Kane, E. (1995) Doing your Own Research, London, Marion Boyers Edwards, A. & Talbot, R. (1994) The Hard Pressed Researcher: a Research Handbook for the Caring Professions, London, Longman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| MEM | MSc in Education & Training Management | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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