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School of Management, Unit Catalogue 2006/07 |
MN30068 Final year project (final report) |
Credits: 6 |
Level: Honours |
Semester: 2 |
Assessment: CW70OR30 |
Requisites: |
While taking this unit you must take MN30052 and before taking this unit you must take MN20021 and take MN20022 |
Aims: The overall aim of the final Year Project is to create an opportunity to apply the concepts, techniques and skills acquired during the taught programme in solving a practical business problem. Specific objectives are to: develop the skills of planning and executing an original investigation into a business problem in a team; allow an evaluation of the practical worth of management theories and the ability to further develop existing theories; integrate the various components of the degree programme and create the opportunity for business sponsors to challenge student ideas.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of this unit, the student should be able to: * to practice and develop personal skills, especially those of analysis and synthesis; develop experience in handling group co-ordination and conflict. Skills: Intellectual skills: * Develop skills to handle complex data sets, and allow existing theories and concepts to be applied and critically evaluated. Professional Practical skills: * Develop skills in designing and carrying out a field-based 'action research' investigation Transferable/ Key skills: * Develop skills of working collaboratively in teams, and exposing ideas to practitioners and academics as well as writing up a fairly large-scale project. Content: Evaluation of progress; on-going updating of formal log of activities; further data collection; further examination of literature and relevant theory; Project Workshop; further analysis of collected data; production of final written report and oral presentation of findings. |
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