Module Information

Module Identifier
PGM2010
Module Title
Specialist Research Skills for scientists
Academic Year
2024/2025
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 2 (Taught over 2 semesters)
Reading List
Other Staff

Course Delivery

 

Assessment

Assessment Type Assessment length / details Proportion
Semester Assessment Various  - depending on choice of programme  100%
Supplementary Assessment Various  - resubmission of failed components  100%

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module students should be able to:

Demonstrate skills relevant to their specific research topic

Have a better understanding of the appropriate subject specific research training aspects.

Brief description

The research students will be directed to discipline-specific training relevant to their studies. Due to the diverse nature of the scientific research being undertaken within the University, for example experimental, numerical and theoretical, a range of introductory sessions are planned and students should choose those most relevant to their work.

Aims

This module aims to give PhD students a broad knowledge of a range of subject specific skills that they can apply in a variety of research interests. In particular, it will develop the ability of students to undertake independent research projects.

Content

The research students will be directed to discipline-specific training relevant to their studies. Due to the diverse nature of the scientific research being undertaken within the University, for example experimental, numerical and theoretical, a range of introductory sessions are planned and students should choose those most relevant to their work.


Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 7