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Using Online Support Materials To Enhance The Student's Dissertation Experience, Ziene Mottiar

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This chapter discusses the use of on-line materials to enhance the student’s dissertation experience. This project began in the School of Hospitality Management and Tourism in 2009 partly as a reaction to the fact that from that September the final years of all honours degree programmes would complete a dissertation. This necessitated a more structured approach to the management of this process and also meant that supervisors would be supervising many more students than heretofore. As part of this new system it was decided to investigate the possibility of developing on-line support materials which would be available to all students …