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Research Methods and Dissertation Module

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Course description

This is a 60 credit, Level 7 module for the MA/MSc Deaf Education Studies.

Overview of the module:

  • Develop the skills of research, enquiry, evaluation and data analysis in specialised contexts within the field of education of children who are deaf and/or educational audiology.
  • Critically appraise research techniques and methodologies and to be able to select an appropriate methodology for the chosen topic.
  • Successfully carry out and report upon a small scale research project in a relevant professional area
     

This will involve:

  • Attendance at two introductory Study Days, at which students critically appraise research techniques and are supported to develop their research question and methodology.
  • A designated specialist supervisor for up to 12 hours of individual support through the following year.
  • Research opportunities within Mary Hare Schools, (subject to approval from the Mary Hare Research Committee). 
  • Online resources via Studynet, (Partner University), and Mary Hare's e-library.
  • Completion of a research project and a 12,000 word dissertation.

Date of Introductory Days 
14th and 21st June 2025

Adult students are sitting at desks in a lecture.

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