ELET06001 2017 Work Based Project
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;
Work independently on a work related project
Source literature relevant to the project
Become proficient at meeting deadlines within allocated timeframe
Interpret and evaluate their findings and make recommendations on this basis
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 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
Not applicable to this module
Science Direct, IT Sligo Library