Awards
Target Award
Award Description:Certificate of Professional Development - CPM
Programme Offerings
Part-Time
F2F-JMU-JUN
F2F-JMU-MAR
F2F-JMU-OCT
Educational Aims of the Course
To enable staff to develop a critical understanding of pedagogical research design and operation.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically examine the impact of methodology on primary research in higher education.
2.
Critically analyse key methods of inquiry in higher education.
3.
Critically reflect on the ethical dimensions of primary research in higher education.
4.
Examine the resource implications of research design.
Teaching, Learning and Assessment
This module aims to help staff develop a critical understanding of the design and operation of primary research associated with academic practice in higher education. It supports the development of a research plan by exploring key debates, practices, and approaches in higher education research. This module will support the development of a plan for research by exploring key debates, practices and approaches to higher education research. Assessment: Presentation of the background and rationale for research in an area of Higher Education practice (40%); A research proposal associated with an area of Higher Education practice (60%).
Programme Structure
Programme Structure Description
This is a single module CPD