Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Engineering
Learning Methods
Lecture
Tutorial
Module Offerings
7401MENR-JAN-CTY
Aims
The aims of this module are to prepare the students to undertake their own research projects and to deliver the required skill set for successful completion of their investigations.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically analyse and reflect on the work of other practitioners/researchers
2.
Formulate a research plan, demonstrating an understanding of the effect of risks and uncertainties in the delivery of a complex project.
3.
Present comprehensive research results according to appropriate conventions
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:
Introduction to search methods for literature. Styles and conventions associated with technical writing, presentations and speaking to technical audiences. Project planning activities and tools, time management, use of Gantt charts. Strategies for designing experiments and statistical considerations. Data handling, quantitative analysis of results and presentation of results to technical and managerial audiences. Management of project risk and health and safety considerations when conducting engineering tests and experiments.
Introduction to search methods for literature. Styles and conventions associated with technical writing, presentations and speaking to technical audiences. Project planning activities and tools, time management, use of Gantt charts. Strategies for designing experiments and statistical considerations. Data handling, quantitative analysis of results and presentation of results to technical and managerial audiences. Management of project risk and health and safety considerations when conducting engineering tests and experiments.
Module Overview:
The module will help prepare you to undertake your own research project and deliver the required skill set for successful completion of your investigations.
The module will help prepare you to undertake your own research project and deliver the required skill set for successful completion of your investigations.
Additional Information:
This module is important as it sets the groundwork for the completion of the MSc project. The module provides grounding in the skill required to formulate a project plan, design experiments, militate against uncertainties and deliver a comprehensive description of the results. United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: 4. Quality Education 9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
This module is important as it sets the groundwork for the completion of the MSc project. The module provides grounding in the skill required to formulate a project plan, design experiments, militate against uncertainties and deliver a comprehensive description of the results. United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: 4. Quality Education 9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure