ECO1997 : Academic Tutoring
- Offered for Year: 2020/21
- Module Leader(s): Dr Jonathan Jones
- Owning School: Newcastle University Business School
- Teaching Location: Newcastle City Campus
Semesters
| ECTS Credits: | 0.0 |
Aims
To provide students with a range of general and subject-specific study skills to help with the transition to stage 1 of the degree programme.
To allow students Person in Person contact at the programme level.
Outline Of Syllabus
Study-skills Session 1
Study-skills Session 2
Teaching Methods
Please note that module leaders are reviewing the module teaching and assessment methods for Semester 2 modules, in light of the Covid-19 restrictions. There may also be a few further changes to Semester 1 modules. Final information will be available by the end of August 2020 in for Semester 1 modules and the end of October 2020 for Semester 2 modules.
Teaching Activities
| Category | Activity | Number | Length | Student Hours | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Learning And Teaching Activities | Lecture | 2 | 2:00 | 4:00 | N/A |
| Scheduled Learning And Teaching Activities | Lecture | 6 | 1:00 | 6:00 | Semester 2 PiP. One or two hours will be tutor meetings. |
| Guided Independent Study | Independent study | 1 | 190:00 | 190:00 | N/A |
| Total | 200:00 |
Jointly Taught With
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| ECO1999 | Academic Tutoring |
| ECO1998 | Academic Tutoring |
Teaching Rationale And Relationship
Lectures introduce the necessary skills material.
Assessment Methods
Please note that module leaders are reviewing the module teaching and assessment methods for Semester 2 modules, in light of the Covid-19 restrictions. There may also be a few further changes to Semester 1 modules. Final information will be available by the end of August 2020 in for Semester 1 modules and the end of October 2020 for Semester 2 modules.
The format of resits will be determined by the Board of Examiners
Other Assessment
| Description | Semester | When Set | Percentage | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1 | M | 100 | There is no assessment for this module |
Assessment Rationale And Relationship
There is no assessment for this module
Reading Lists
Timetable
- Timetable Website: www.ncl.ac.uk/timetable/
- ECO1997's Timetable