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CE50210: Residential school 2

Follow this link for further information on academic years Academic Year: 2014/5
Further information on owning departmentsOwning Department/School: Department of Chemical Engineering
Further information on credits Credits: 0
Further information on unit levels Level: Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7)
Further information on teaching periods Period: Modular (no specific semester)
Further information on unit assessment Assessment Summary: RS 100%
Further information on unit assessment Assessment Detail:
  • Assessment detail to be confirmed (RS 100%)
Further information on supplementary assessment Supplementary Assessment: Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Further information on requisites Requisites:
Further information on descriptions Description: Aims:
The residential sessions are designed to provide several key functions that are important to distance learning students. These include meeting their peers, academic tutors and student support staff, receiving lectures and tutorials from unit tutors, academics and practitioners and undertaking workshop and group work sessions.
Aims
(1) provide the student with an opportunity to apply the skills learned in the compulsory units to a range of practical real life case studies,
(2) improve their practical knowledge by attending talks given by practitioners working in each of the relevant environmental fields;
(3) provide the student with a deeper appreciation of the practical application of topics covered in the optional units.

Learning Outcomes:
After successfully completing this unit students will be able to:
* put the academic content of the previous units and the academic content of the optional units into a 'real world' context.

Skills:

* Students work in groups on a couple of case studies with tutor support, thus developing interpersonal skills (F);
* Oral communication skills will be developed through the presentation of the case study (F);
* Team and presentation skills (F).

Content:
Each day of the residential school will cover one of the optional units in the IEM programme. It will consist of lectures and groupwork.
Further information on programme availabilityProgramme availability:

CE50210 is Compulsory on the following programmes:

Department of Chemical Engineering
Notes:
* This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2014/15 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2015/16 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2014/15.
* Programmes and units are subject to change at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.