| CODE | IDG5800 | ||||||||
| TITLE | Dissertation | ||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 05 - Postgraduate Modular Diploma or Degree Course | ||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 7 | ||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 30 | ||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Institute of Digital Games | ||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | This study-unit constitutes the dissertation requirement of the programme in Digital Games. It consists of a project/dissertation. Students focus their effort on a specific problem within the Digital Games domain and conduct an academic research investigation. Study-unit Aims: This study-unit aims to teach students how to: - Identify an appropriate problem; - Plan a research investigation; - Execute a research investigation/project; - Report findings in a communicative manner. Learning Outcomes: 1. Knowledge & Understanding By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: - Assess the outcomes required by different types of questions; - Identify the appropriate research process answering a given specific question; and - Execute a systematic investigation. 2. Skills By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: - Undertake a research investigation; - Bring to fruition a project having certain objective within an agreed timeframe using available resources. Main Text/s and any supplementary readings: Texts as identified by advisor(s). |
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| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Project and Dissertation | ||||||||
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