Guided Reading in African Studies (P01510)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : SPS-P-P01510

Short description of course
The course is primarily aimed at masters by research students. The student will, via regular meeting with his or her likely supervisor, work through key readings relevant to the proposed research. The intention is that this reading will form the basis of a dissertation or thesis literature review, or as background for methodological or theoretical approaches, as appropriate.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Postgraduate (School of Social and Political Studies), (School of Social and Political Studies, Schedule J)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : To be arranged/Unknown

? Contact Teaching Time : 1 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students should be able to demonstrate an advanced knowledge of a particular area of study and be able to synthesise and apply this knowledge in his or her dissertation or thesis.