| CLO Description | Investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, problems and concepts and apply established theories to identified discipline areas. | Understand, in the context of an advanced body of knowledge, recent developments in an identified discipline area. | With creativity and initiative, plan a substantial piece of research using advanced knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to the identified discipline area. | Communicate effectively, to a range of audiences, coherent and sustained arguments to evaluate and justify the selected research question, research design and interpretation of research results. | Implement a substantial piece of research that shows mastery of, and the capacity for critical reflection on, the application of theoretical knowledge with a high level of personal autonomy, accountability and regards for conventions for research integrity, privacy and integrity issues. | Disseminate research outcomes to specialist and non-specialist audiences. |