QUAS605 Level 6 Work-Based Project Implementation | Dissertation

University University of Salford (UOS)
Subject QUAS605 Quantity Surveying

Intended Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module students will be able to:

  1. Critically examine a key sector issue relating to a work-based project and conduct self-managed research activities
  2. Effectively undertake both primary and secondary (including literature review) research
  3. Analyse data and justify the approach taken via an effective methodology
  4. Produce reasoned findings and conclusions

How assessed

  • Interim Presentation (LOs 1, 2 and 3)
  • Project research report – 4800 words  (all LOs)

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Indicative Reading Lists/Key Texts/Websites/Other resources

Reading

Contextual knowledge

The student will be encouraged to find their own reading, or to find out what counts for knowledge in the place of work they find themselves.

Research knowledge

Biech, E., (2011). The business of consulting: The basics and beyond. Chichester: John Wiley &

Sons.

Collis, J. and Hussey, R., (2013). Business research: A practical guide for undergraduate and postgraduate students. London: Palgrave Macmillan.

Denscombe, M. (2012) Research Proposals: A Practical Guide. Maidenhead: Open University

Press. (Available as an E-Book)

Easterby-Smith, M.; Thorpe, R.; Jackson, P. (2015) Management and Business Research. Fifth

edition. Los Angeles: SAGE.

Fellows, R.F. and Liu, A.M.M. (2015) Research Methods for Construction. 4th Edition.  Hoboken: Wiley-Blackwell

Naoum, S.G. (2012) Dissertation Research and Writing for Construction Students. London: Routledge

Salkind, N. J. (2012). Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics: Excel 2010 edition. London: Sage

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