1. Thinking Ahead The dissertation

2. Introducing the… Dissertation What it is … …and the skills you need

3. IndependentAcademic Research project

4. Rather important! One third of your final year Module 1Module 2Module 3Module 4DISSERTATION

5. Project planning

6. Time management

7. Negotiation skills

8. Literature searching

9. Problem solving

10. Data collection

11. Data analysis

12. Written communication

13. Skills summary  Project planning & management  Time management  Negotiation  Problem solving  Literature searching & review  Data collection  Data analysis  Written communication