Word length: 2000 words, excluding References, Figure captions and Tables. You should include a word count at the end of the essay.
Discuss and apply key academic issues of relevance to your subject discipline in order to address complex problems, recognising that these may transcend the boundaries of individual modules.
Intellectual / Professional skills & abilities:
Develop and apply a range of skills and practices that enable you to cope effectively with the demands of academic study at HE level.
Communicate effectively to diverse audiences using a range of formats and media, recognising the need to justify your own opinions and to challenge your own thinking and the thinking of others.
Develop and apply principles of reflective practice to monitor your academic performance and progress and use these in relation to personal development planning, self-improvement and in support of your future employability and long term career prospects.