Students undertake a research project over the year, thereby gaining experience in posing research questions, searching the literature and in using basic research method for collecting and analysing data and presenting the results in a competently written research project and in a concise oral presentation. Regular meetings will be held with the supervisor during the year for gaining advice on the topic and on technical matters.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject student should be able to:
Plan and conduct an individual research project using appropiate research methodologies
Present the results of their research orally and in writing.