BSc in Maritime Studies / Бакалавр в Області Морських Наук

Course Details

Course Information Package

Course Unit TitlePROJECT, LITERATURE REVIEW AND METHODOLOGY
Course Unit CodeATPR449
Course Unit Details
Number of ECTS credits allocated5
Learning Outcomes of the course unitBy the end of the course, the students should be able to:
  1. Identify research topics of theoretical and conceptual relevance to his or her field of study
  2. Formulate specific research questions and /or hypotheses within the above context
  3. Identify scientific methods relevant to the chosen research field
  4. Propose a specific methodology relevant to the selected research questions
  5. Identify academic sources pertaining to the selected research area
  6. Review relevant literature
  7. Draft a literature survey
  8. Complete a 5000 word draft document containing the above material
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
PrerequisitesARRW101,ARRW102Co-requisitesNONE
Recommended optional program componentsNONE
Course Contents

The students will apply knowledge acquired in the pre requisite modules and perform the following tasks:

-identify research questions

-propose research methodology

-analyse literature

 

Students are expected to adhere to pre agreed deadlines regarding submission of drafts pieces of work and improvements.

Recommended and/or required reading:
Textbooks
  • See ARRW101 and ARRW102
References
  • Will depend on the research topics chosen
Planned learning activities and teaching methodsFrequent supervisory meetings on a one to one basis,as required. This is to be initiated by the student, whose engagement and commitment will be monitored and assessed.
Assessment methods and criteria
Language of instructionEnglish
Work placement(s)NO

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