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FOU208

  • Level 2
  • 15 Credits
  • 0.125 EFTS
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Workload - Approximately 10 hours per week
  • Availability
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This course will explore an area of further learning that is of interest to your and your future pathway.

A small research project will give you the opportunity for you to build your information literacy skills. You will reflect on your learning from the programme and consider your next steps.

Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

  • Select and read a variety of texts from different sources that relate to a selected topic of research
  • Search, comprehend, use and communicate information on a selected topic and write a short report to inform an audience
  • Conduct a job search, describe steps in applying for a job and create a targeted CV
  • Describe employment agreements and their minimum statutory provisions

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed.

Textbooks

No textbooks are needed for this course.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

Find out more about online learning

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.

How to apply

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You can study this course as part of any of the programmes listed below.

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From there you click 'Apply now' and start your study journey.