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Course Modules
GS530: Graduate Research Information Skills
Semester 1 and Semester 2 | Credits: 5
This module aims to enable students to develop and acquire a range of generic research skills and gain an understanding of their practical application to the research process, in order to help them successfully complete fourth level research.
The module will be delivered in the 1st semester and delivery will incorporate a blended learning approach including participant attendance at face-to-face workshops and the use of supporting online courseware available via Blackboard.
(Language of instruction: English)
Learning Outcomes
- Reflect on how to identify, access and critically evaluate appropriate information resources relevant to their discipline
- Demonstrate the use of practical skills in the effective management of their research information
- Reflect on ways to keep up-to-date with new information quickly and conveniently
- Understand the scholarly communications and publications processes with a view to informing their publication strategy
Assessments
- Department-based Assessment (100%)
Teachers
- ROSIE DUNNE:
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Note: Module offerings and details may be subject to change.