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Research Dissertation (MEDC0134)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Medical Sciences
Teaching department
Division of Medicine
Credit value
60
Restrictions
MEDC0134 is not available as an optional module. This is the compulsory research project module for for MSc Dietetics students.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The research project is an opportunity for the students to develop their research skills and comes as a natural final step of their MSc degree.听听

The dissertation has an appropriate structure for the type of research problem, and the type of methods used.听听

The project will be expected to answer a research question or test a hypothesis and the student will be expected to write this up as project dissertation.听听

Students should produce a report which is equivalent in structure and tone to a scientific journal article.听听听

The dissertation should:听听

- Examine a tightly focused question or hypothesis relating to a topic of significance.听听

- Address a knowledgeable reader with a view to enhancing their understanding of the topic.听听

- Argue from a position whilst critically assessing the issues and literature bearing on the question or hypothesis听

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Terms 2 and 3 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
9% Coursework
91% Dissertations, extended projects and projects
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
10
Module leader
Dr Efstathia Papada
Who to contact for more information
divmed.postgrad@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

Please note,听information in the catalogue is听subject to change as teaching and assessment arrangements for 2024/25 may need to be adjusted in line with the University's Feedback and Assessment principles and operating model.

Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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