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CE50272: Dissertation

[Page last updated: 05 August 2022]

Academic Year: 2022/23
Owning Department/School: Department of Chemical Engineering
Credits: 30 [equivalent to 60 CATS credits]
Notional Study Hours: 600
Level: Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7)
Period:
Dissertation period
Assessment Summary: DS80CW20
Further information on unit assessment Assessment Detail:
  • Assessment detail for this unit will be available shortly.
Supplementary Assessment:
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Requisites:
Learning Outcomes: By the end of this unit, you will be able to:
  • Implement and critically evaluate novel research in the context of existing literature.
  • Summarise, analyse and form conclusions based on your research.
  • Recommend future direction of research based on presented findings.
  • Effectively communicate the outcomes of your research.


Synopsis: Undertaking critical data acquisition and analysis, you will work both independently and as part of a research group to undertake research using a combination of different approaches which could be computational, laboratory, or literature based. Working directly with academic staff you will develop and deliver research focused on enhancing the sustainability and environmental credentials of new or existing technologies or techniques relevant to Environmental Engineering.

Content:
  • Independent research supported by academic staff.
  • Dissertation writing


Programme availability:

CE50272 is a Must Pass Unit on the following programmes:

Department of Chemical Engineering

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