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Module Specifications

Current Academic Year 2012 - 2013
Please note that this information is subject to change.

Module Title	Professional Development in Politics, Law &IR
Module Code	LG607
School	School of Law & Government
Online Module Resources
NFQ level	8	Credit Rating	5
Pre-requisite	None
Co-requisite	None
Compatibles	None
Incompatibles	None

Description

This module provides students with a range of options , aimed at strengthening their wider professional development. It will allow students gain experience in addition to their core research topic which will prepare them for a variety of future careers.

Learning Outcomes

Workload	Full-time hours per semester
*Type*	*Hours*	*Description*
Assignment	125	completion of approved professional development activioty and preparation of portfolio
Assignment	125	completion of approved professional development activioty and preparation of portfolio
Total Workload: 250

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

None

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment	100%	Examination Weight	0%

Course Work Breakdown
Type	Description	% of total	Assessment Date
Assignment	100% assessmemnt by submission of portfolio to supervisor outlining approved professional development activity undertaken	100%	n/a

Reassessment Requirement
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories; 1 = A resit is available for all components of the module 2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module 3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
This module is category 1

Indicative Reading List

Other Resources

None

Array

Programme or List of Programmes

ALPD

PhD

ALPM

ALPT

PhD-track

ARAPM

Master of Arts