Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this assessment and this module, you will have demonstrated your ability to:
1. Synthesise knowledge of the processes of evidence or research into your chosen environment.
2. Critically reflect on the process of research or evidence generation, identifying strengths, weaknesses and opportunities for your own development.
Summative Assessment(s) [Graded Assessment(s)]
Assessment Component: Assessment weighting: Assessment limits: Assesses module learning outcomes:
1 100% 3,000 words 1 and 2
Assessment description (CW1): CW 1 (100% weighting) Study Proposal and Reflection
PART1: Research Proposal
Write a primary research study proposal. You should critically discuss the research approach, data collection methods, your proposed analysis methods and provide a justification for these choices. It will also include a proposed dissemination of results strategy.
N.B. This is presentation of a research protocol only, you will not actually carry out the research
PART2:
Reflection Critical reflective account of your learning from this module in relation to the role of research in your chosen area and how this learning will be synthesised into your current or future role, identifying your strengths, weaknesses and opportunities.
