TRP6406 Dissertation

Aims/Description: This is a core module which allows students to develop and manage an individual research project. The module aims to help students to develop and apply research skills and an appreciation of the issues involved in managing a research project; to develop an understanding of the role of research in relation to theoretical and practical dimensions of the chosen discipline; and to further and deepen knowledge in their chosen field of planning, real estate, urban design, development, or related interests.

Staff Contact: Dr Cath Jackson

Teaching Methods: Lectures, Independent Study,

Assessment: Project work

Notes: Part of accredited programmes of the Royal Town Planning Institute; the Royal Town Planning Institute and Royal Institute of British Architects and of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors

Information on the department responsible for this unit (Urban Studies and Planning):

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