Module Code: H9DISSE
Long Title Dissertation
Title Dissertation
Module Level: LEVEL 9
EQF Level: 7
EHEA Level: Second Cycle
Credits: 20
Module Coordinator: CORINA SHEERIN
Module Author: Faye McGinley
Departments: School of Business
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 Demonstrate scientific inquiry skills to assess the effectiveness of any research approach when faced with potential organisational research questions.
LO2 Critically evaluate the existent literature available and draw inferences from that literature.
LO3 Demonstrate the ability to evaluate and select the appropriate research method for gathering empirical data relevant to the research question posed.
LO4 Demonstrate the ability to analyse data gathered and to draw appropriate conclusions and recommendations based on that data.
LO5 Develop the capacity for self-directed enquiry and the ability to manage a complex research project
LO6 Formulate rigorous explanations for the research findings presented.
LO7 Present their research findings before a board of examiners and defend the approach adopted and the significance of the knowledge presented
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: Dissertation % of total: 100
Assessment Date: n/a Outcome addressed: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
Non-Marked: No
Assessment Description:
n/a
No End of Module Assessment
No Workplace Assessment
Reassessment Requirement
Repeat examination
Reassessment of this module will consist of a repeat examination. It is possible that there will also be a requirement to be reassessed in a coursework element.

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
Lecture No Description 4 Every Week 4.00
Independent Learning Time No Description 496 Every Week 496.00
Total Weekly Contact Hours 4.00
 

Module Resources

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