Synoptic Project (997G5)
Synoptic Project
Module 997G5
Module details for 2025/26.
45 credits
FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)
Module Outline
Apprentices will engage in a project that will be written up in the form of a dissertation with an expected word count of around 10,000 - 12,000.
Module learning outcomes
Acquisition of specialised knowledge in the field of Data Science.
To develop scientific and technical writing skills.
To develop skills in communication of scientific results to experts and wider audiences.
To systematically and creatively deal with complex issues in the analysis and interpretation of the current relevant research literature.
To present and communicate information in a clear and concise form in an oral presentation
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Coursework | 10.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Oral assessment | VACATION Week 4 (10 minutes) | 100.00% |
| Project (10000 words) | Resit assessment period Week 1 Thu 16:00 | 90.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
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