Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE LIS2721

 
TITLE Special Topic

 
UM LEVEL 02 - Years 2, 3 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 5

 
ECTS CREDITS 4

 
DEPARTMENT Library Information and Archive Sciences

 
DESCRIPTION As a Special Topic, this is a flexible study-unit which may be utilised in various ways, either as a taught course, if an specialist in a particular area is available, or else as a practical study unit in which a student is given a specific task/tasks to perform and report upon.

Study-unit Aims:

Whatever the specific topic to be covered, the aims will be to expose the student/s to worthwhile learning experiences which may take a theoretical and/or practical form within the area of Library, Information and Archive Studies.

Learning Outcomes:

1. Knowledge & Understanding:
By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to:

These will depend on the content of the Special Topic.

2. Skills:
By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to:

These will depend on the content of the Special Topic.

Main Text/s and any supplementary readings:

These will depend on the content of the Special Topic.

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture and Group Learning

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Assessment Due Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Assignment See note below Yes 100%
Note: Assessment due will vary according to the study-unit availability.

 
LECTURER/S

 

 
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The availability of optional units may be subject to timetabling constraints.
Units not attracting a sufficient number of registrations may be withdrawn without notice.
It should be noted that all the information in the description above applies to study-units available during the academic year 2023/4. It may be subject to change in subsequent years.

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