Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
7636UPGRAD-APR-PAR
7636UPGRAD-JAN-PAR
7636UPGRAD-SEP-PAR
Aims
The module aims to equip students with the research skills necessary to undertake their dissertation project, including the preparation of a research proposal or business case for the activity (depending on the academic/industrial context), consideration of ethical and legal issues, literature review and project management.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Research principles and design;
Identifying research issues and developing research questions in the area of AI or Machine Learning;
Identifying Legal, Social, Ethical and Professional Issues related to computing and computing research;
Literature searching, reviewing and citation;
Research planning: writing project proposals, time management, costing; Qualitative and Quantitative methods and data analysis;
Project Management, Dissertation and report writing.
Additional Information:This module provides generic and specific research methods skills, which will help equip the student for the project dissertation module and also for possible future research career.
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