EGH6025 Literature and Language in the Workplace

Aims/Description: This module will give you the opportunity to work with an external organisation, applying your research and communication skills to a specific project. You will undertake 100 hours of work with an external partner on an agreed project. At the end of the project you complete a log and record of your activities, and write a reflective essay. The module will help you develop research skills such as working with archives, museums, and oral histories, and using social media. It will also give you experience of engaging members of the public with academic research. It will enable you to undertake valuable work experience and develop your CV.

Staff Contact: VAN DUYVENBODE RACHEL H

Teaching Methods: Seminars, Placements, Independent Study

Assessment: Project/ portfolio

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