Module SCU-3010:
Traethawd Hir
Module Facts
Run by School of History, Philosophy and Social Sciences
20 Credits or 10 ECTS Credits
Semester 2
Organiser: Dr Mari Wiliam
Overall aims and purpose
Nod y modiwl traethawd hir yw i baratoi myfyrwyr i gynnal prosiect astudio annibynnol llwyddiannus ar bwnc o'i dewis.
Nodau'r modiwl yw: 1. Darparu fframwaith a chanllawiau ar gyfer cynnal astudiaeth annibynnol unigol. 2. Cynorthwyo myfyrwyr i ddatblygu eu sgiliau dadansoddol ac ysgrifenedig. 3. Galluogi myfyrwyr i ddatblygu dealltwriaeth o'r materion methodolegol sy'n gysylltiedig â chynnal darn o ymchwil o fewn y gwyddorau cymdeithasol.
Course content
Mae Traethawd Hir yn ddarn sylweddol o waith, yn cael ei gwblhau yn ystod y 3 flwyddyn. Mae'r traethawd terfynol tua 6,000 o eiriau.
Bydd gofyn i fyfyrwyr datblygu'r adolygiad llenyddiaeth trylwyr ym maes eich astudiaeth, sy'n trafod prif themâu eich testun. Mae'n bosib y byddwch wedi cwblhau rhywfaint o ymchwil gwreiddiol (ond mae hyn yn opsiynol) - er enghraifft, peth gwaith ymchwil meintiol neu ansoddol gwreiddiol y byddwch wedi ei gynnal gyda chymorth a chyfarwyddyd eich goruchwyliwr/aig. Drwy gydol y modiwl, byddwch yn datblygu eich dadansoddiad o'r lenyddiaeth ac unrhyw ddata a gasglwyd, ac yn ysgrifennu eich traethawd.
Assessment Criteria
threshold
Er mwyn llwyddo ar y lefel hon, bydd y myfyriwr/aig wedi cyflwyno Traethawd Hir sy'n trafod un neu fwy o faterion perthnasol; disgrifio rhai o'r prif faterion empeiraidd ac/neu fethodolegol sy'n codi o'r lenyddiaeth ac unrhyw ddata arall a gasglwyd yn ystod yr ymchwil; cyflwyno darn estynedig o waith ysgrifenedig gyda chyfeiriadaeth a llyfryddiaeth sylfaenol
good
Er mwyn llwyddo ar y lefel hon, bydd y myfyriwr/aig wedi cyflwyno Traethawd Hir deallus a medrus; dadansoddi cyfres o faterion empeiraidd, theoretaidd, a methodolegol sy'n berthnasol i'r ymchwil; dangos ymwybyddiaeth gadarn o safle'r testun dan sylw oddi mewn i'r ddisgyblaeth; cyflwyno cyfeiriadaeth a llyfryddiaeth briodol a chywir.
excellent
Er mwyn llwyddo ar y lefel hon, bydd y myfyriwr/aig wedi cyflwyno Traethawd Hir hynod fedrus; dangos ymwybyddiaeth feirniadol o'r dadleuon a gyflwynir i gefnogi'r dadleuon creiddiol; dangos ymwybyddiaeth aeddfed o safle'r testun dan sylw oddi mewn i'r ddisgyblaeth, ynghyd a'r gallu i drafod yn feirniadol y dadleuon cyfoes yn y lenyddiaeth berthnasol; cyflwyno cyfeiriadaeth a llyfryddiaeth drefnus a thrylwyr.
Learning outcomes
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Cyflwyno gwaith ysgrifenedig sylweddol (6,000 o eiriau) wedi ei seilio ar ei waith ymchwil ei hun yn ystod y modiwl presennol.
Assessment Methods
| Type | Name | Description | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traethawd Hir 6,000 (Sem2) | 100 |
Teaching and Learning Strategy
| Hours | ||
|---|---|---|
| Private study | 195 | |
| Tutorial | 2 sesiwn galw heibio 2 awr yn ystod pythefnos cyntaf semester 1 gyda'r tiwtor traethawd hir. 9 sesiwn galw heibio o 20 munud yr un gyda'r tiwtor traethawd hir wedi'i wasgaru dros semester 1 a 2 |
5 |
Transferable skills
- Literacy - Proficiency in reading and writing through a variety of media
- Numeracy - Proficiency in using numbers at appropriate levels of accuracy
- Computer Literacy - Proficiency in using a varied range of computer software
- Self-Management - Able to work unsupervised in an efficient, punctual and structured manner. To examine the outcomes of tasks and events, and judge levels of quality and importance
- Exploring - Able to investigate, research and consider alternatives
- Information retrieval - Able to access different and multiple sources of information
- Critical analysis & Problem Solving - Able to deconstruct and analyse problems or complex situations. To find solutions to problems through analyses and exploration of all possibilities using appropriate methods, rescources and creativity.
- Safety-Consciousness - Having an awareness of your immediate environment, and confidence in adhering to health and safety regulations
- Presentation - Able to clearly present information and explanations to an audience. Through the written or oral mode of communication accurately and concisely.
- Caring - Showing concern for others; caring for children, people with disabilities and/or the elderly
- Management - Able to utilise, coordinate and control resources (human, physical and/or financial)
- Argument - Able to put forward, debate and justify an opinion or a course of action, with an individual or in a wider group setting
- Self-awareness & Reflectivity - Having an awareness of your own strengths, weaknesses, aims and objectives. Able to regularly review, evaluate and reflect upon the performance of yourself and others
Courses including this module
Compulsory in courses:
- X316: BA Astudiaethau Plentyndod ac Ieuenctid a Chymdeithaseg year 3 (BA/APIC)
- LM3Y: BA Cymdeithaseg&CriminologyCrimJ year 3 (BA/CCCJ)
- M93B: BA Criminology & Criminal Just (4yr with Incorp Foundation) year 3 (BA/CCJ1)
- LL3M: BA Cymdeithaseg & Health and Social Care year 3 (BA/CHSC)
- M931: BA Criminology & Criminal Justice with International Exp year 4 (BA/CJIE)
- M930: BA Criminology & Criminal Justice year 3 (BA/CRIM)
- LVJ1: BA Cymdeithaseg/Hanes year 3 (BA/HSW)
- L401: Polisi Cymdeithasol year 3 (BA/PC)
- LM4X: BA Polisi Cymdeithasol & Criminology and Criminal Justice year 3 (BA/PCCCJ)
- L300: BA Sociology year 3 (BA/S)
- L31B: BA Sociology (4 year with Incorporated Foundation) year 3 (BA/S1)
- LM40: BA Sociology & Criminology & Crim Just with International Ex year 4 (BA/SCJIE)
- LM39: BA Sociology and Criminology & Criminal Justice year 3 (BA/SCR)
- 8Y70: BA Sociology (with International Experience) year 4 (BA/SIE)
- L41B: BA Social Policy (4 year with Incorporated Foundation) year 3 (BA/SOCP1)
- L402: BA Social Policy year 3 (BA/SOCPOL)
- LL34: BA Sociology and Social Policy year 3 (BA/SOCSP)
- LM50: BA Social Policy and Criminology and Criminal Justice (IE) year 4 (BA/SPCIE)
- LM49: BA Social Policy/Criminology year 3 (BA/SPCR)
- L3LK: BA Cymd gyda Phol Cymd year 3 (BA/SSPW)
- LQH5: BA Cymdeithaseg a Chymraeg year 3 (BA/SWW)
- LVH1: BA Cymdeithaseg/Hanes Cymru year 3 (BA/SWWH)
- M932: MSocSci Criminology & Criminal Justice year 3 (MSOCSCI/CCJ)
- L3L5: MSocSci Cymdeithaseg gyda Pholisi Cymdeithasol year 3 (MSOCSCI/CYMD)
- L302: MSocSci Sociology year 3 (MSOCSCI/S)
- L403: MSocSci Social Policy year 3 (MSOCSCI/SP)
Optional in courses:
- MR95: BA Criminology&Criml Just/Italian year 4 (BA/CRIT)
- MC98: BA Criminology/Psychology year 3 (BA/CRP)
- MR94: BA Criminology/Spanish year 4 (BA/CRSP)
- X317: BA Childhood and Youth Studies and Social Policy year 3 (BA/CYSP)
- X315: BA Childhood and Youth Studies and Sociology year 3 (BA/CYSS)
- LL13: BA Sociology/Economics year 3 (BA/ECS)
- LL2B: BA Sociology & Economics (4 yr with Incorporated Foundation) year 3 (BA/ECS1)
- LQ3J: BA English Lang. & Sociology year 3 (BA/ELSOC)
- M3Q9: BA English Literature and Criminology and Criminal Justice year 3 (BA/ENC)
- MR91: BA French/Criminology&Crim'l Just year 4 (BA/FRCR)
- MR92: BA Criminology&CrimJustice/German year 4 (BA/GCR)
- MVX1: BA History/Criminology year 3 (BA/HCR)
- LM52: BA Health & Social Care / Criminology & Criminal Justice year 3 (BA/HSCCCJ)
- LL53: BA Health & Social Care/Sociology year 3 (BA/HSCS)
- LL54: BA Hlth & Scl Care/Social Policy year 3 (BA/HSCSP)
- LP33: BA Media Studies and Sociology year 3 (BA/MSSOC)
- CL83: BA Sociology/Psychology year 3 (BA/PS)
- 3L3Q: BA Sociology and English Literature year 3 (BA/SEL)
- LV31: BA Sociology/History year 3 (BA/SH)
- LQ31: BA Sociology/Linguistics year 3 (BA/SL)
- LL14: BA Social Policy/Economics year 3 (BA/SPEC)
- LL1B: BA Social Policy & Economics (4yr with Incorp Foundation) year 3 (BA/SPEC1)
- LV41: BA Social Policy/History year 3 (BA/SPH)
- CL84: BA Social Policy/Psychology year 3 (BA/SPP)
- LVH2: BA Welsh History/Sociology year 3 (BA/WHS)
- LQ35: BA Cymraeg and Sociology year 3 (BA/WS)