Course Details in 2023/24 Session

Module Title	LC Tutorials and Study Skills for Geographers A
School	School of Geog Earth & Env Sci
Department	Geography
Module Code	03 33619
Module Lead	Yueming Zhang
Level	Certificate Level
Credits	10
Semester	Semester 1
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Restrictions	None
Contact Hours	Lecture-4 hours Tutorial-6 hours Guided independent study-90 hours Total: 100 hours
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Description	The module introduces students to a range of skills and techniques that are crucial to undergraduate Geographers and their future careers. These include academic writing, interpersonal skills, presentations and group project work, focused on geographical practice.
Learning Outcomes	By the end of the module students should be able to: Demonstrate good academic writing practice in the form of essays and a research report Demonstrate and reflect critically on presentation skills within a small group format Exhibit an enhanced knowledge of appropriate study skills for academic practice Conduct and appraise research in a small group context. Reflect critically on the link between their undergraduate programme and future career paths
Assessment	33619-01 : 1200 Essay : Coursework (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	Assessment: 1 x 1200 word essay (30%) (100%) Reassessment: Replacement essays set by tutor
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