Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Computer Science and Mathematics
Learning Methods
Lecture
Practical
Workshop
Module Offerings
5100COMP-JAN-CTY
Aims
To prepare for undertaking a dissertation or research project
To understand research methods appropriate for computing disciplines
To develop a research proposal underpinning a dissertation or research project.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Generate research questions
2.
Critically evaluate existing research
3.
Review relevant literature
4.
Develop a research project proposal
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Research principles and design
Research questions - hypothesis
Critiquing research
Research ethics
Literature: searching, reviewing and citation
Experimental methods: data collection, interpretation, quantitative and qualitative methods
Research planning: writing project proposals, project planning and management
Academic writing: reports, essays
Module Overview:
To prepare for undertaking a dissertation or research project To understand research methods appropriate for computing disciplines To develop a research proposal underpinning a dissertation or research project. This module is intended to provide basic research skills for computing disciplines, which will support the project and other research undertaken in the final year of study.
To prepare for undertaking a dissertation or research project To understand research methods appropriate for computing disciplines To develop a research proposal underpinning a dissertation or research project. This module is intended to provide basic research skills for computing disciplines, which will support the project and other research undertaken in the final year of study.
Additional Information:This module is intended to provide basic research skills for computing disciplines, which will support the project and other research undertaken in the final year of study.