Dissertation

FBTE65000 Dissertation 60 Full year Postgraduate Taught Level 6 Saralara Marquez-Gallardo Unit coordinator Department of Materials 1 FHEQ level (Framework for Higher Education Qualifications) ' Masters/Integrated Masters P4 ' European Credit Transfer & Accumulation System Rating : 30.0 This unit provides the student with the opportunity to study and research in-depth and international fashion retail topic. The students will gather secondary and primary data and analyse these and provide recommendations for future research and also for research implications and applications in the fashion retail industry.  This unit provides the student with the opportunity to study and research in-depth and international fashion retail topic. The students will gather secondary and primary data and analyse these and provide recommendations for future research and also for research implications and applications in the fashion retail industry.  <ul><li style="margin-bottom:13px;">To provide students with an understanding of the process of research in the international fashion marketing area and provide students with experience of the research process including literature reviews and primary data collection and analysis.</li></ul> A greater depth of the learning outcomes will be covered in the following sections:<ul> <li>Knowledge and understanding</li> <li>Intellectual skills</li> <li>Practical skills</li> <li>Transferable skills and personal qualities</li></ul> <ul><li>Demonstrate in-depth and advanced knowledge, understanding and critical awareness of current issues in their subject, discipline or profession in an international context.</li><li>Demonstrate knowledge of professional responsibility, integrity and ethical considerations in an international context.</li></ul> <ul><li>Demonstrate the cognitive skills of critical thinking, analysis and synthesis, including the capability to identify assumptions, evaluate statements in terms of evidence, to detect false logic or reasoning, to identify implicit values, to define terms adequately and generalise appropriately</li><li>Apply problem-solving and decision making abilities using appropriate quantitative and qualitative skills including identifying, formulating and solving business and technical problems associated with the fashion industry</li><li>Exercise original thinking and the ability to create, evaluate and assess a range of options together with the capacity to apply ideas and knowledge to a range of situations pertaining to fashion business</li></ul> <ul><li>Find, evaluate, synthesise and use information from a variety of sources</li><li>Express ideas effectively and communicate information appropriately and accurately using a range of media</li></ul> <ul><li>Communicate complex ideas and arguments, in oral and written forms</li><li>Demonstrate a high level of professionalism, exercise initiative and show personal responsibility</li><li>Reflect on their own progress as a learner to identify strategies for improvement and development</li><li>Articulate awareness of the social and community context within their disciplinary field</li><li>Demonstrate independent learning ability to support their continued professional development</li></ul> This unit is delivered by individual student work and supported by a number of dissertation supervisions and dissertation workshops. Dissertation supervisions and dissertation workshops together with MATS64441 Research Methods should guide students through the dissertation project. 4 Dissertation 100% Written and verbal. N The recommended reading for this unit can be found on the <a href="https://www.readinglists.manchester.ac.uk/leganto/public/44MAN_INST/lists/354522223210001631?auth=CAS">online unit reading list</a>. 0 0 600