Course Level, Critical thinking, Literature Review, Note-making, Postgraduate, Reading, Referencing, Research, Seminar, Using ICT, Using ICT
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| School | Business |
|---|---|
| Module Title | MBA Research Methods; LLM Dissertation Module; MSc Accounting Research Methods |
| Level | Post-Graduate |
| Initiator/s | Halina Harvey, Gillian Byrne |
| Rationale | To focus studentsâ activity around the development of aims and objectives for dissertation at PG level. Also develop research and note-making skills in order to produce a literature review for dissertation. |
| Description of Initiative | Through collaboration with module leaders LDG tutors delivered sessions using Summon highlighting the necessity for critical reading activity. A note-making pro-forma was developed in order to direct critical reading and note-making for research purposes. Key word cards were used to stimulate reflection on the idea creation process in order to begin to establish aims and objectives. |
| Assessment | Research proposal and short literature review â 3000 words |
| Ideas for adapting | Explicitly illustrate research skills using electronic resources within a subject specific context. Skills should be reiterated throughout the writing process. Critical criteria for reading included as part of module assessment. |
| Resources | http://www.delicious.com/GillByrne |
