DEPARTMENT OF EARTH SCIENCES Module Organiser Proforma
Title & Code of Module
Year
Module Organiser
Number Enrolled on Module
GEOL1013 THE EARTH
2013-14
PROF GRAHAM SHIELDS
67
Average Mark Gained
60.5
Module Statistics
Number of Students
%age
Number
19.4
13
37.3
25
29.9
20
7.5
5
1.5
1
1.5
1
Percentage Distribution
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
Not
Complete
Absent
Fail 0-20
Fail 21-34
35-39
Class 3
2
Class 2.2
3
Class 2.1
Class 1
Marks
Class 1
Class 2.1
Class 2.2
Class 3
35-39
Fail 21-34
Fail 0-20
Absent
Not Complete
A. Quality of student work, pace and content, appropriateness of teaching methods and action(s) taken to resolve
any problems
Plagiarism issues were apparent in term paper (Frome field trip report) leading to some low marks and stern words. In
2014, term papers will be taken in initially to identify such problems and to provide feedback and then returned to students
for revision. This is one of the students’ first major pieces of course work at university.
B. Any Learning Resources problems which have affected the provision of the Module (quality of lecture or tutorial
rooms, laboratory or IT facilities and action taken or planned
none
C. Issues identified by students (from questionnaires, staff-student committees etc.) and action taken or planned
none
D. Issues identified by External Examiners and action taken or planned
none
E. Chair of Teaching Committee’s Comments and Action Taken or Planned (Where applicable. Where no comment
is required, please see the overall departmental report)