Undergraduate Course: Classics Dissertation (combined degree with MEL)Part 1: preparation (CLGE10004)
Course Outline
| School |
School of History, Classics and Archaeology |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type |
Dissertation |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
20 |
| Home subject area |
Classics General |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None |
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| Course description |
Students on the combined degree of Modern European Languages and Classics may choose to write a dissertation on a classical topic. For Classics, a dissertation (in English) of 12,000 - 14,000 words is to be submitted in March of year 4. The period of study abroad will include preparatory work on the dissertation: researching and defining a suitable topic, compiling bibliography, and initial drafting of a portion of the dissertation. |
Entry Requirements
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2010/11 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| No Classes have been defined for this Course |
| First Class |
First class information not currently available |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will:
- develop their skills in identifying a problem or problems arising from their work;
- develop their skills in studying and researching independently;
- develop their skills of analysis in an extended piece of work. |
Assessment Information
| Assessed by dissertation, submitted in year 4 |
Special Arrangements
| Students will be studying abroad in their third year. Contact will be maintained with relevant Edinburgh staff, normally by email. |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Prof Judith Barringer
Tel: (0131 6)50 3584
Email: J.M.Barringer@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Elaine Hutchison
Tel: (0131 6)50 3582
Email: E.Hutchison@ed.ac.uk |
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