Courses / Module

On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:

• Describe the field of inquiry represented in the summer/winter school
• Identify major theories and paradigms employed and define key concepts and ideas
• Apply theories and concepts and relate them to particular problems, issues and phenomena addressed in the student's own research
• Analyse aspects of the student's own field of inquiry and illustrate them in terms of theories and concepts presented in the summer/winter school
• Explain phenomena and formulate particular research problems in terms of general theories presented in summer/winter school
• Criticise topics and evaluate issues and debates in terms of paradigms and theories presented in the summer/winter school.

• Participation at an approved summer school of at least one week in duration in a subject area that is relevant to the student’s research.

Delivery methods	Hours
Lectures	0
Labs / Practicals	0
Tutorials	0
Planned learning activities	0
Independent student activities	125
Total	125

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Ungraded
• Other detail(s): Evidence of attendance at the summer/winter school. On returning to the department the student must submit a report detailing what was studied at the school. Practical work completed at the school may also be taken into account.

Assessment type	Weighting	Duration
Continuous Assessment	100%
University scheduled written examination	0%
Other	0%
Total	100%

• The module will be assessed on the basis of Pass/not pass

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