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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : European Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud

Undergraduate Course: Scandinavian Studies Dissertation (ELCS10022)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeDissertation AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaEuropean Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe course offers the opportunity to research in depth a subject that holds special interest to the student,on topics associated with Scandinavian Studies and subject to prior approval by the section head. Subjects may be drawn from any pertinent subject area, always provided that staff time and expertise permit a particular choice.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
The aim of dissertation is to develop and demonstrate analytical and organisational skills in a particular area, this giving students an insight into the world of research and scholarship. A disseratation does not necessarily aim at exhaustiveness within its field or topic, nor does it need to incorporate original research, although both elements(ie exhaustiveness and originality) may be apparent in the completed dissertation.
Assessment Information
The dissertation will be appoximately 6,000 words in length ( excluding bibliography, footnotes and appendices. (100%)
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserMr Peter Graves
Tel: (0131 6)50 4024
Email: Peter.Graves@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Alison Mccracken
Tel: (0131 6)50 8421
Email: alison.mccracken@ed.ac.uk
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