21. The third and fourth years are devoted to geology alone, with an increasing emphasis on independent project work. 22. Extensive use of the computer in project work opens up the further possibility of a computer-oriented career. 23. Project work and its practical application forms a key part of the programme. 24. The main subject areas and project work are the same as for the full-time programme. 25. Gateways are available to online databases such as Profile and Kompass to support project work and research. 26. Live Projects involve students, individually or in teams, in project work concerned with meeting a real need which has been identified by an outside employer. 27. Live project work is already a feature of many courses at Napier. 28. It is this form of drama which best lends itself to topic work and intercurricular project work. 29. During the second phase participants are also engaged on project work and study of research methodologies. 30. Much learning is experiential but project work is supplemented with a programme of research seminars. |
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