EN4D100 - Research Project 01 Sep 2023 - 31 Aug 2029 | Version 1
Associated Module Information
| Module Code: | EN4D100 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title: | Research Project | ||
| Faculty: | Faculty of Business and Creative Industries | ||
| Faculty Group: | Culture and Animation | ||
| Faculty Sub Group: | Culture | ||
| Module Leader: | Kevin Mills | ||
| Module Team: | Mike Chick, Rhian Webb | ||
| First Intended Intake: | SEP 2023 | Final Year of Intake: | |
| Date Closed: | |||
| Credit Value: | 40 | Credit Level: | 7 |
| Language: | English | ||
| Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: | 0 | ||
| Equivalent Module: | |||
| HECOS codes: | 100513 - teaching English as a foreign language | ||
| HECOS Code Weighting: | 100 | ||
Document Version Information
| Version | 1 |
|---|---|
| Valid From | 01 Sep 2023 |
| Valid To | 31 Aug 2029 |
Module Aims
Synthesise applied theoretical and methodological knowledge in the context of an extended piece of research.
Content Summary
The research project module offers students the opportunity to conduct in-depth enquiry into an aspect of TESOL education. Their topic and approach must be agreed with a member of the module team who will act as supervisor.
Students may use action research methods, i.e. on investigations undertaken through engagement in relevant professional activities and subsequent critical reflection. Alternatively, they may work from qualitative or quantitative data to explore a
Learning and Teaching Methods
| Activity Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Project supervision | 6 |
| Independent Study | 394 |
| Total Hours Selected | 400 |
Learning Outcomes
| # | Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| LO1 | Develop and apply appropriate research strategies for a specific investigative research project |
| LO2 | Evaluate relevant evidence to address an agreed question on an aspect of English language education |
Module Requisites
N/A
Assessment Criteria
| Assessment Category | Assessment Type | Description | Duration | Word Count | Weight (%) | Best of? | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asynchronous Assessment | Project 1 | Presentation of independent research findings in an extended essay of 10,000 words or equivalent portfolio or action research project outcome. | 0 | 10000 | 100 | No | 40 |
Assessment Matrix
| Assessment Type | Learning Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| LO1 | LO2 | ||
| Project 1 | ✔ | ✔ | |