Lifespan Development
Narrated Poster
[1222]Assignment Brief
As part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to submit a Lifespan Development assignment. Please refer to your Student Handbook for full details of the programme assessment scheme and general information on preparing and submitting assignments.
Learning Outcomes:
After completing the module, you should be able to:
1. Demonstrate a critical understanding and depth of knowledge of the core areas of psychology and the ability to assess their relevance in the understanding of the contemporary world
2. Critically understand the main theoretical perspectives and debates in psychology in their historical and contemporary contexts in a reflective way
3. Evaluate and apply different methodological approaches to the study of mental life and behaviour.
4. Assimilate data and evidence to support a reasoned argument to explain some aspect of human mental life and behaviour
5. Develop personal skills to increase the effectiveness of your work and time management strategies
6. Communicate arguments, evidence, and statistical information thorough essays and reports in an effective way that is in accordance with discipline relevant publication guidelines.
Lifelong Learning: Manage employability, utilising the skills of personal
development and planning in different contexts to contribute to society and the workplace.
Your assignment should include: a title page containing your student number, the module name, the submission deadline and a word count; the appendices if relevant; and a reference list in in APA format. You should address all the elements of th assignment task listed below. Please note that tutors will use the assessment criteria set out below in assessing your work. Maximum word count: 1500 words for the poster; 15-minute narration with an accompanying 2000-word transcript.
