Research Methods and Problems in European Cultural Studies (P00678)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : LLC-P-P00678

The course provides an advanced introduction to specific research problems, theories and methods in European Cultural Studies. It prepares students for the competent development of research questions, advises them on possible approaches and requires them to write a research plan and a literature overview of together 4,000 words in preparation for the dissertation work.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Common Courses (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures), (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : To be arranged/Unknown

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 5 weeks

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Familiarity with the nature of interdisciplinary research and the variety of possible approaches in the field; awareness of the interrelations between recent political, social, cultural and media developments in Europe; ability to formulate competent research questions and plan the research required to answer the question; in addition improvement of oral and written presentation skills.