Learning Outcomes Assessed
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LO1
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Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of research methods processes, encompassing literature reviewing, formulating researchable questions, research design, data collection and analysis, synthesis and research dissemination.
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LO2
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Develop critical knowledge of different research philosophies, strategies and methods.
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LO3
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Recognise and articulate the value of ethical procedures and how to take them into consideration when conducting research in business.
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LO4
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Work collaboratively within a learning community, demonstrating self-management and the ability to use research skills in a wider context.
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LO5
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Design and develop a research proposal appropriate to a specified context.
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Assessment task: Final Research Project Proposal
Instructions:
- Write the research proposal for your final project/dissertation
- The critical Literature Review done for Assessment 1 must be summarised and used to establish the rationale and context for your research so that you can pose your research question when drafting your proposal
- The Literature Review section for the proposal must not be more than 300-350 words
- The proposal to be written under the following headings:
- Title
- Introduction and background to the research
- Research questions/Aims and Objectives/Hypothesis
- Summary of the literature review
- Justification for methodology and data collection
- Time plan
- Bibliography
