IS2D550 - Supervised Work-Based Learning 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Aug 2028 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | IS2D550 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Supervised Work-Based Learning | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science | ||
| Faculty Group: | Computing and Mathematics | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Informatics | ||
| Module Leader: | Ian Fitzell | ||
| Module Team: | |||
| First Intended Intake: | AUG 0001 | Final Year of Intake: | 0001 |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 40 | Credit Level: | 5 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 101277 - work-based learning | 101278 - employability skills (personal learning) | |
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 50 | 50 | |
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Jul 2022 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2028 |
Module Aims
To enable students to gain meaningful experience by partaking in award related world of work and work-based learning.
Content Summary
The specific content of the module will vary according to the chosen field of study. However in the course of their study, any of the following stages may be encountered:
1. Written and oral presentation, at an early stage of the module, of aims of the study and a plan of work.
2. Review of relevant sources of information, obtained through library-based research and, as appropriate, use of the internet and personal approaches to people and organisations.
3. Familiarisation, as appropriate, with relevant software systems, datasets and organisations.
4. Implementation involving, for example, use of computer packages, writing of software, experimentation with datasets, interviewing of people.
5. Synthesis of results in the form of a written report, which may include presentation of objectives, documentation of the material studied, critical evaluation of the results, conclusions and recommendations for further study.
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Project supervision | 20 |
| Independent Study | 308 |
| Directed Study | 72 |
| Total Hours Selected | 400 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | To develop a learning contract. |
| LO2 | To demonstrate a significant practical and/or theoretical understanding of a selected computing topic. |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Practical Coursework 1 (Asynch) | Logbook of work undertaken at a workplace environment | 0 | 4000 | 100 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Practical Coursework 1 (Asynch) | ✔ | ✔ | |