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Accessibility statement
All of this module’s study materials are online. Online materials comprise pages of text with images, audio/video clips of 5–15 minutes (all with transcripts/subtitles), diagrams, interactive media, animations, and self-assessed quizzes. Online materials also include links to external resources, online forums and online tutorial rooms.
This module provides online tutorials. Although not compulsory, tutorials will help you consolidate your learning.
You’ll be required to work with other students to discuss issues and ideas in tutorials and forums.
This module includes some online, interactive experiments.
You’ll be required to understand and use mathematical and scientific symbols and expressions in several topics and within assessment.
The study materials contain a considerable number of graphs. Interpreting these is an important part of this module. We provide descriptions for all essential figures.
You’ll be required to search for and use third-party material online, and we assess this. We can provide alternatives for required/assessed research material to enable you to meet the module’s learning outcomes.
This module has tutor-marked assignments, interactive computer-marked assignments, and an end-of-module assessment, all submitted online.
You’ll receive feedback from your tutor on your submitted tutor-marked assignments to help you reflect on your performance. You should refer to this feedback to help prepare for your next assignment.
We structure all University modules to a set timetable. You’ll need time-management skills to keep your studies on track; we’ll support you in developing these skills.
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