Description
Aims:
To develop skills in undertaking an individual research project including: critical literature survey, design of research programme, collection of data, analysis and presentation of results, conclusions and recommendations.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of this course students are expected to:
- have a good understanding of various research methods;
- be able to demonstrate their ability to plan and carry out independent research work;
- be able to demonstrate solid evaluation, analysis and discussion of research results;
- have developed skills for professional presentation of their results in the research report as well as the oral presentation
Synopsis:
This course consists of an individual research project selected by the student working under supervision of a member of the academic staff. Topics are usually selected from aspects of a continuing research speciality of the department. Each student normally undertakes a literature survey, experimental and/or modelling work, and analysis of data.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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