Browse Hierarchy SPOR6008: Dissertation (Sport, Coaching and PE)

The dissertation module is intended to allow students to pursue a sustained critical inquiry of their choosing in order that they might better understand a specific area of knowledge within the fields of sport, coaching and physical education. The module allows the student to work one-to-one with a supervisor, developing and enhancing a research relationship whilst critically engaging with pertinent academic literature in a reflective, analytical and critically self-aware fashion. Dissertation topics are chosen by the student in conjunction and agreement with their supervisor and the module leader and may take a number of formats with learning outcomes agreed by the supervisor. This allows students to explore a range of issues and also to develop the graduate attributes that are pertinent to their own development and future career.