MSc/PGT Project - PSY00112M
Module will run
Occurrence | Teaching period |
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A | Summer Semester 2025-26 |
Module aims
- The ability to develop an idea that is interesting and capable of being studied empirically.
- Understanding of the ethical issues involved and how to get ethical approval.
- The ability to design and carry out the study in a scientifically satisfactory manner.
- Understanding of statistical and analytic techniques and, where necessary, appropriate knowledge and and use of computer packages.
- The ability to write a report of the work to the standard needed for submission for publication.
- Ability to present the work in other ways, such as a conference poster
Module learning outcomes
- Developing an idea that is interesting and capable of being studied empirically.
- Explain the ethical issues involved in research, and to write a successful ethics application.
- Designing and carrying out the study in a scientifically satisfactory manner.
- To be able to use appropriate statistical and analytic techniques and, where necessary, use computer packages to carry out these techniques.
- Writing a report of the work to the standard needed for submission for publication.
- Presenting the work in other ways, including a conference poster.
Indicative assessment
Task | % of module mark |
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Essay/coursework | 90 |
Essay/coursework | 5 |
Essay/coursework | 5 |
Special assessment rules
None
Indicative reassessment
Task | % of module mark |
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Essay/coursework | 100 |
Module feedback
This is one of the final assessments. Mark released with degree class.
Indicative reading
There are no key texts for this module.