ELET06001 2017 Work Based Project

General Details

Full Title
Work Based Project
Transcript Title
Work Based Project
Code
ELET06001
Attendance
N/A %
Subject Area
ELET - Elective
Department
MENG - Mech. and Electronic Eng.
Level
06 - Level 6
Credit
30 - 30 Credits
Duration
Semester
Fee
Start Term
2017 - Full Academic Year 2017-18
End Term
9999 - The End of Time
Author(s)
Fiona Donovan
Programme Membership
SG_EWORK_S06 201700 Certificate in Work Based Project SG_SWATE_C06 201800 Higher Certificate in Science in Water and Waste Water Operations SG_SWATE_C06 201900 Higher Certificate in Science in Water and Waste Water Operations SG_SWATE_C06 202100 Higher Certificate in Science in Water and Waste Water Operations SG_EQUAP_E06 202300 Certificate in Quality Assurance with Project SG_EVALP_E06 202300 Certificate in Validation Technologies with Project SG_SWATE_C06 202200 Higher Certificate in Science in Water and Waste Water Operations
Description

The learners engage in an independent research project where they use the skills & competencies acquired in the program of study to research an area deemed appropriate by an academic superviser

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this module the learner will/should be able to;

1.

Work independently on a work related project

2.

Source literature relevant to the project

3.

Become proficient at meeting deadlines within allocated timeframe

4.

Interpret and evaluate their findings and make recommendations on this basis

5.

Present their work and answer questions following their presentation

Teaching and Learning Strategies

Project work. No teaching involved. Weekly contact via phone and e mail to assess and discuss progress

Module Assessment Strategies

Written report 50%, Presentation 25% and Continuous Assessment 25%

Repeat Assessments

Not applicable

Indicative Syllabus

Keep a logbook of activities weekly. Logbook is approved by work supervisor

Complete a report detailing background, procedures, evaluation of results, conclusions and recommendations

Present findings orally & defend report findings

Coursework & Assessment Breakdown

Coursework & Continuous Assessment
100 %

Coursework Assessment

Title Type Form Percent Week Learning Outcomes Assessed
1 Project Report Project Individual Project 50 % Week 16 1,2,3,4,5
2 Presentation Project Interview 25 % Week 16 3,5
3 Continuous Assessment Project Performance Evaluation 25 % Week 8 1,2,3,4,5

Module Resources

Non ISBN Literary Resources

Not applicable to this module

URL Resources

Science Direct, IT Sligo Library