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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Dissertation (MScR, Linguistics) (P01698)? Credit Points : 180 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : PPL-P-P01696 Extended dissertation on a topic in Linguistics as agreed with supervisor(s) and approved by Programme Director. Entry Requirementsnone Subject AreasHome subject areaLanguage Sciences, (School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, Schedule I) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : Postgraduate ? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4) ? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 30 weeks Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Skills in managing a relatively long-term project. In-depth knowledge of a particular chosen subfield of Linguistics. Critical judgement in evaluating existing literature. Imagination in discerning relevant, possibly new, research questions. Discipline in argumentation.
Assessment Information
Dissertation of 30,000 words.
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Miss Toni Noble Course Organiser Dr Claire Cowie School Website : http://www.ppls.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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