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Section outline
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Theme content:
- Introduce module and Formative Research Proposal
- Discuss what is research and what experience students have of research.
- Introducing ethical principles
- Looking at primary research – questionnaire
- Looking at secondary research – secondary data sources / datasets
- Introduction to academic integrity
- Research own degree programme.
- Students report back about one of their available modules
- Identify area of Interest related to degree specialism.
Reading
Read Chapter 1 & 2 of The Essential Guide to Doing Your Research Project-
Students mustReceive a gradeWork through this before your first class to learn more about your PM600 Module
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Students mustMark as done
Match the assessments to their description,
Required (Duration: 20 Minutes)
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Students mustMark as doneWord Cloud activity introducing research
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Investigate your Masters' course for ideas about what you could research.
Required (Duration: 20-30 minutes)
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Students mustMark as done
Mark out when you will do PM600 research each week.
Required (Duration: 30 minutes)
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Students mustReceive a gradeThis lesson will help you understand what research is and how we do it.
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Students mustMark as done
Powerpoint summarising the Research Proposal.
Required (Duration: 20-30 minutes)
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Students mustView
Worksheet students to understand different stages of conducting research and producing academic work.
Required (Duration: 20 minutes)
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Students mustMark as donePut the sections of a research proposal into the correct order.
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Microsoft Word version of the exercise above.
Additional (Duration: 10-20 minutes)
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Fill in the gaps about choosing a research topic
Additional (Duration: 10-20 minutes)
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Students mustMark as done
Use this worksheet to find your course on your university website and note areas of interest.
Required (Duration: 60 minutes+)