2024/25 Undergraduate Module Catalogue

COMP9001 Study Abroad (International)

120 Credits Class Size: 15

Module manager: Dr Haiko Muller
Email: H.Muller@leeds.ac.uk

Taught: Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) View Timetable

Year running 2024/25

Pre-requisite qualifications

Completion of the second year of the relevant degree programme together with the ability to enrol for at least 100 appropriate level three credits and the ability to study to the appropriate level in the language of tuition.

Mutually Exclusive

COMP9005 Study Abroad (European)

This module is not approved as a discovery module

Module summary

In this module students will find an appropriate placement and do what is required to be accepted on to it. Students will then follow an agreed programme of study and achieve to a specified minimum standard.

Objectives

On completion of this module, students should be able to:
- identify a relevant and appropriate study abroad opportunity;
- complete successfully the necessary applications procedure;
- plan and undertake necessary travel arrangements;
- follow and approved programme of study at a university overseas for a period of not less that nine months;
- complete successfully required assessment activities.

Syllabus

As agreed with the School's Study Abroad Tutor

Teaching Methods

Delivery type Number Length hours Student hours
Support by Host Establishment 0 0 1200
Private study hours 0
Total Contact hours 1200
Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) 1200

Private study

As specified by the relevant institution in respect of the component parts of the approved programme of study.

Opportunities for Formative Feedback

As specified by the relevant institution in respect of the component parts of the approved programme of study.

Methods of Assessment

Coursework
Assessment type Notes % of formal assessment
In-course Assessment The module is graded on a pass/fail basis. Assessment is as specified by the relevant institution in respect of the component parts of the approved programme of study. Candidates will be required to pass the majority of course units/modules and to achieve an average across all units equivalent to a pass. This module is required for progression to the final year of 'International' programmes in the School of Computing. Students unable to progress as a result of not passing this module will be required to revert to programme that does not require it. 100
Total percentage (Assessment Coursework) 100

The module is graded on a pass/fail basis. Assessment is as specified by the relevant institution in respect of the component parts of the approved programme of study. Candidates will be required to pass the majority of course units/modules and to achieve an average across all units equivalent to a pass. This module is required for progression to the final year of 'International' programmes in the School of Computing. Students unable to progress as a result of not passing this module will be required to revert to programme that does not require it.

Reading List

There is no reading list for this module

Last updated: 25/09/2024

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