. The requirements for the assessment
This is an Individual
assignment and it is worth 10% of the overall module grade.
You are required to
prepare a 1,500 word Research Proposal structured exactly as
below:
- Introduction
- Context
- Research Question(s) and
Objectives - Relevant Academic Literature
Consulted - Proposed Methodology (including
any ethical issues) - Reference list
- Appendices
- Timetable for doing the work
- Reflection: Is the
Proposal SMART?
Formatting:
Times New Roman or
Calibri, 12pt font, 1.5 line spacing.
Guidance
1. You need to confirm
in an appendix that your proposal is manageable and thus SMART. We
suggest 500 words on this. SMART is a well know acronym. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMART_criteria
2. Word count does not
include the reference list or appendices.