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At the end of this module students will be able to:
Conduct a literature review; select samples of academic papers and chapters, to prepare a literature review draft, on a thematic area; prepare a table of contents, a bibliography and a sample set of appendices, for a report/chapter; critically evaluate samples of academic writing (articles, reports and chapters).
How to conduct a literature review; how to use library tools to manage your data; preparing an outline of a literature review; developing an argument in your writing; providing a synthesis and analysis of relevant literature in your field; using illustrative material in your written work; paraphrasing and quoting correctly in your work; creating a bibliography and appendices; reviewing, editing and proofing work for submission/publication; regulations concerning plagiarism.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 18 |
Tutorial | 4 |
Specified Learning Activities | 130 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 60 |
Online Learning | 60 |
Total | 272 |
Not applicable to this module.
Remediation Type | Remediation Timing |
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In-Module Resit | Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Peer review activities
• Self-assessment activities
Students will complete academic writing tasks during the course of this module, and will submit draft writing for comment and review feedback, as they develop their learning.
Name | Role |
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Dr Catriona Delaney | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 37 | Mon 10:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 37 | Thurs 10:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 37 | Tues 10:00 - 15:50 |
Lecture | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 37 | Wed 10:00 - 15:50 |