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Generic Skills

On completion of the subject, students should have developed the following generic skills:

  • attitudes towards knowledge that include valuing a rigorous approach to research and the presentation of information, openness to new ideas and ethics associated with knowledge creation and usage
  • the capacity for close reading and analysis of a range of sources
  • the capacity for critical and independent thought and reflection
  • the capacity to solve problems, including through the collection and evaluation of information
  • the capacity to communicate effectively in a range of oral and written formats
  • the capacity to plan and manage time
  • intercultural sensitivity and understanding