Welcome to the Y3 Project page. Here you will find guidelines to the module in addition to lecture notes, important deadlines and other resources that may be of interest. We will be meeting weekly for a tutorial to help you with your research, you careers and your scientific writing. The Y3 project in DkIT is performed by the B.Sc Applied Bioscience class in semester one, followed by the B.Sc Pharmaceutical Science in semester two. Each student will be assigned to an academic mentor who will meet with you and assist you in generating your literature review.
There are key aspects that you really need to address in the project – identifying the right sources, referencing your sources correctly, spelling & grammar in addition to your scientific writing skills in general. We hope you will enjoy this module and that you will grasp the opportunity to improve your skills.
There are 5 aspects to your project (the below breakdown applies to the project commencing this term):
During the weekly tutorials, I will be providing you with more information on the project. We will also be having tutorials in the library which have proven very beneficial to previous students. I look forward to working with you during the term. Best of luck to all of you.
There are key aspects that you really need to address in the project – identifying the right sources, referencing your sources correctly, spelling & grammar in addition to your scientific writing skills in general. We hope you will enjoy this module and that you will grasp the opportunity to improve your skills.
There are 5 aspects to your project (the below breakdown applies to the project commencing this term):
- Literature Review Introduction (2,000 words due week 6 of term (15%)
- Literature Review (5,000 words +/- 500 words) – due week 11 of term (60%)
- Presentation (10 minutes) – takes place on week 12 or 13 of term (25%)
During the weekly tutorials, I will be providing you with more information on the project. We will also be having tutorials in the library which have proven very beneficial to previous students. I look forward to working with you during the term. Best of luck to all of you.
Please put these dates in your calendar!
% Form of assessment Week Due Date/Time Due
15% Lit. Review Introduction (2000 words) Week 6 22nd Oct by 1pm
60% Literature Review (5000 words) Week 11 3rd Dec by 1pm
25% Presentation (10 minutes + 5 mins Q&A session) Week 13 TBC w/c 10th Dec
% Form of assessment Week Due Date/Time Due
15% Lit. Review Introduction (2000 words) Week 6 22nd Oct by 1pm
60% Literature Review (5000 words) Week 11 3rd Dec by 1pm
25% Presentation (10 minutes + 5 mins Q&A session) Week 13 TBC w/c 10th Dec
