Undergraduate Module Descriptor

ARA3196: Independent Research

This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.

Overview

NQF Level 6
Credits 30 ECTS Value 15
Term(s) and duration

This module will run during term 1 (11 weeks), term 2 (11 weeks) and term 3 (11 weeks)

Academic staff

Miss Billie Brownlee (Convenor)

Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

None

Available via distance learning

No

In this module you will be exposed to a variety of research methods and approaches that will be helpful in writing a Master’s dissertation. During the module, you will propose and develop your dissertation title. In addition, you will be asked to orient yourself to the major works relevant to your dissertation with guidance from module staff and your proposed dissertation supervisor. There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this module. This module is suitable both for specialist and non-specialist students.

Module created

24/02/2014

Last revised

14/01/2020