30 credit level 7 module
Page last updated 24 October 2024
This 30 credit level 7 module, Practice and Research in Higher Education, allows you to build on your development in the Theory and Practice in Higher Education (UTLGXT-30-M) module. You will consider a particular aspect of your practice that would be suitable for a potential research enquiry, paying particular attention to ethical issues that might arise.
You will further develop and embed evidence-based teaching and guidance strategies to enable individual learners to make good progress. The module will help you to set your teaching within the context of your profession, the institution and the wider context in which higher education operates.
On successful completion of this module, you will achieve the following learning outcomes and be able to:
Applicants must be actively engaged in teaching and supporting learning in a Higher Education context during the course.
This level 7 (Masters level) module contributes towards the PGCert Learning and Teaching in Higher Education.
The syllabus for this level 7 module typically covers:
Each of the study units/sessions will be a structured learning journey and will comprise a set of teaching materials such as lectures, workshops, seminars, videos, and articles, that allow you to understand, apply and reinforce your learning of the concepts covered.
Assessment for this module will include the following, where appropriate demonstrating critical engagement with relevant literature:
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The fees for this course is £1,500.
Dates
The next intakes to the module are September 2024 and January 2025. More information provided on enquiry.
To apply, please email the Professional Development team (pd@uwe.ac.uk).
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