Module Code: H8PE
Long Title Project
Title Project
Module Level: LEVEL 8
EQF Level: 6
EHEA Level: First Cycle
Credits: 20
Module Coordinator: EUGENE O'LOUGHLIN
Module Author: EUGENE O'LOUGHLIN
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Specifications of the qualifications and experience required of staff  
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
# Learning Outcome Description
LO1 LO 1. Be able to apply research methodology and tools to research in business technology, and business management.
LO2 LO 2. Have skills necessary for the use of different data resources to investigate the chosen project topic.
LO3 LO 3. Have an understanding of the linkages between the various taught course elements and be able to integrate the knowledge learned in the taught elements of the programme to demonstrate a comprehensive integrated understanding of the key technology and business issues associated with the chosen project area.
LO4 LO 4. Be able to present, both in writing and verbally, the study and its findings and to answer questions on the theoretical and practical context for the project.
Dependencies
Module Recommendations

This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is required before enrolment on this module. While the prior learning is expressed as named NCI module(s) it also allows for learning (in another module or modules) which is equivalent to the learning specified in the named module(s).
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Co-requisite Modules
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Entry requirements  
 

Module Content & Assessment

Indicative Content
No indicative content
Assessment Breakdown%
Coursework100.00%

Assessments

Full Time

Coursework
Assessment Type: Project (0050) % of total: 100
Assessment Date: n/a Outcome addressed: 1,2,3,4
Non-Marked: No
Assessment Description:
The project is done on an individual basis. The main project phases, which are assessed separately include: - Project proposal (5%) - Requirements specification (10%) - Mid-Year Presentation (10%) - Dissertation (70%) - Project Showcase (5%) Projects should be aligned to the specialization chosen, for example - a learner choosing the Data Analytics specialization will be required to conduct a detailed analysis on a large data set containing thousands of records.
No End of Module Assessment
No Workplace Assessment
Reassessment Requirement
Coursework Only
This module is reassessed solely on the basis of re-submitted coursework. There is no repeat written examination.

NCIRL reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

 

Module Workload

Module Target Workload Hours 0 Hours
Workload: Full Time
Workload Type Workload Description Hours Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload
Independent Learning No Description 16 Every Week 16.00
Lecture No Description 2 Every Week 2.00
Tutorial No Description 3.5 Every Week 3.50
Total Weekly Contact Hours 5.50
 

Module Resources

Recommended Book Resources
  • Buckley, M. (2013), 1st Cite @NCI – Bibliographies & referencing made easy!, 3rd Edition.
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