Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Law

Learning Methods

Seminar

Module Offerings

7129LAWPL-JAN-MTP

Aims

1. Provide students with the opportunity to appraise methodological approaches to researching issues of global crime, justice & security 2. Provide students with the skills required to undertake a dissertation at postgraduate level 3. Encourage students in the development of their research skills

Learning Outcomes

1.
Show originality in the application of knowledge, together with a practical understanding of how established techniques of research and enquiry may be used to create and interpret knowledge in relevant areas of law
2.
Identify and summarise relevant information and develop an evidence-based approach to research and demonstrate competency in using information technology
3.
Critically plan and implement research tasks and communicate an understanding of the research process

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Outline Syllabus: Basic Research Skills Writing for Postgraduate Students Epistemology and approaches to research Research design Evaluating strengths and weaknesses Presenting Qualitative and Quantitative Data Research Ethics
Module Overview:
This is a Core Module on the LLM in Global Crime, Justice & Security. It aims to:
  • present the opportunity to appraise methodological approaches to researching issues of global crime, justice & security
  • provide you with the skills required to undertake a dissertation at postgraduate level
  • encourage you in the development of your research skills
Additional Information:This is a Core Module on the LLM in Global Crime, Justice & Security

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