Dissertation
Description
This module leads students through the process of researching and reporting a chosen topic using formal academic methodologies. It will improve students' writing skills and provide them with a structured approach to reporting on technical and management issues.
Learning Outcomes
Research and write a comprehensive document explaining a complex area of study in a suitable format and communicate this to others in a verbal and written presentation.
Evaluate various methods of knowledge acquisition and select appropriate research methods.
Analyse data collected and assess its significance.
Synthesise results and offer appropriate conclusions.
Demonstrate the independent learning ability required for continuing professional development.
Demonstrate a systematic understanding of a specific area of study.