Undergraduate Course: Dissertation in Language Sciences (LASC10024)
Course Outline
School |
School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences |
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 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
40 |
Home subject area |
Language Sciences |
Other subject area |
None |
Course website |
None |
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Course description |
Independent research on a topic approved by the chair of the relevant curriculum. |
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: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Central | Lecture | | 1-22 | | | | | 09:00 - 09:50 |
First Class |
Week 1, Friday, 09:00 - 09:50, Zone: Central. Room F21, 7 George Square |
Additional information |
Taught class:
Sem 1 weeks 1 - 7 only: Room F21, 7 George Square
Individual supervision typically amounting to about 6 hrs but subject to the supervisor's judgement.
Attendance and presentation at a Conference held after submission. |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate advanced mastery of general and subject-specific skills, knowledge and understanding of language sciences; demonstrate the ability to plan, design and/or execute an original piece of research; to succinctly report results within an appropriate theoretical framework; to relate results to the existing literature and the field as a whole. |
Assessment Information
Written dissertation (100%) |
Special Arrangements
Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Peter Ackema
Tel: (0131 6)50 3495
Email: packema@staffmail.ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Ms Stephanie Fong
Tel:
Email: S.Fong@ed.ac.uk |
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