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MODULE DESCRIPTOR
Module Title
Evidencing Independent Learning
Reference CL3000 Version 2
Created October 2023 SCQF Level SCQF 9
Approved September 2023 SCQF Points 10
Amended October 2023 ECTS Points 5

Aims of Module
The module aims to provide students with the opportunity to gain academic credit through learning applied in a variety of settings. The module will enable students to identify their learning needs and negotiate learning to develop skills or strategies that aim to push boundaries and pioneer change in the workplace, placement, or independent learning setting.

Learning Outcomes for Module
On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to:
1 Assess their own personal development needs in relation to their selected workplace or placement or independent learning setting.
2 Organise a personal development plan to improve personal development needs and strengths
3 Demonstrate the ability to act professionally in line with their chosen workplace, placement, or independent learning setting.
4 Discuss real or potential solutions to challenges in the workplace, placement, or independent learning setting from research-based evidence.

Indicative Module Content
Students will be largely responsible for organising their own learning. Guidance and tutorial support will be given to develop a learning plan which will require the formation of personal learning outcomes, details on how the learning experiences will be gained and the assessment plan and methods.

Module Delivery
The module is delivered in Blended Learning mode using structured online learning materials/activities and directed study, facilitated by regular online tutor or mentor support. The module will primarily be student-led delivery with support from appropriate staff. Students will negotiate their topic and develop a learning plan for completion of the module.

Indicative Student Workload Full Time Part Time
Contact Hours 5 5
Non-Contact Hours 95 95
Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours N/A N/A
TOTAL 100 100
Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body    

ASSESSMENT PLAN
If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only.
Component 1
Type: Coursework Weighting: 100% Outcomes Assessed: 1, 2, 3, 4
Description: Portfolio of evidence

MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR
Explanatory Text
This module is pass/fail
Module Grade Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade:
Pass A Pass in Component 1
Fail A Fail in Component 1
NS Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination

Module Requirements
Prerequisites for Module None.
Corequisites for module None.
Precluded Modules CL3001, CL3002, CL3003, CL3004, CL3005

INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
None.


Robert Gordon University, Garthdee House, Aberdeen, AB10 7QB, Scotland, UK: a Scottish charity, registration No. SC013781