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CO7210—Personal and Group Skills

Convenor:
Prof T Erlebach
Description:

This module combines attendance of seminars especially commissioned from speakers selected for their presentation skills and state-of-the-art research, group discussions and collective essay writing on topics selected for the seminars, as well as a series of workshops on transferable skills run by the Library and the Student Learning Centre of the university. At the end, students should have improved their ability to:

  • locate, organise and marshal evidence, report on findings, analyse complex ideas and construct sophisticated critical arguments;
  • know how and when to draw on the knowledge and expertise of others;
  • contribute and comment on ideas in syndicate groups;
  • reflect on and write up results;
  • plan and present research clearly and effectively using appropriate IT resources;
  • deliver oral presentations to professional standard;
  • respond to questioning;
  • write cogently and clearly

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Author: Prof T Erlebach.
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