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On completing this module, students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate a clear grasp of key issues in literary and textual research methods including citation, bibliographical skills, proofreading, critical terminology, and critical methodologies
2. Understand the theory and practical implications of literary editing.
3. Retrieve information about resources, methods, and skills necessary to their chosen specialised field of postgraduate studies in English.
4. Understand the skills and techniques required for the writing of research proposals, dissertations, and other career oriented applications.
5. Identify their own needs in terms of the pursuit of advanced literary research.
6. Develop and articulate key skills and capacities that can be used in multiple fields outside academia through specific skills-based tasks (e.g. giving presentations, research skills, proposal writing, peer assessment) and through engagement with the Career Development Centre.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Seminar (or Webinar) | 12 |
Specified Learning Activities | 44 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 44 |
Total | 100 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Continuous Assessment: Contribution | Throughout the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 10 |
Continuous Assessment: In-class exercises, worksheets and other short assignments will be assigned over the semester. | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Graded | No | 90 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Assoc Professor Lucy Collins | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Sharae Deckard | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor Margaret Kelleher | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Naomi McAreavey | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Anne Mulhall | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor Emilie Pine | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Katie Mishler | Tutor |