Courses / Module

• understand the relationship between argument and evidence
• frame original research questions and develop approaches to answer them
• locate, interpret, and assess primary and secondary sources
• be familiar with the mechanisms for accessing data through archives, libraries, websites and to adjudicate the relative worth of sources.

• 12 x 2 hr seminars

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): Three presentations: 30% Three reflective essays (1500 word each): 60% Participation: 10% Total: 100%

• Pass standard: 40%
• Could the result of this module be capped? No
• Penalties: Where applicable, the following penalties apply. If coursework is submitted late, 10 marks will be deducted. No coursework will be accepted 14 calendar days after the deadline. These penalties will apply except upon presentation of a medical certificate covering the relevant period or in other extremely extenuating circumstances, which must be communicated to, and accepted by, the lecturer/tutor prior to, or immediately after, the relevant deadline.

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