Postgraduate Course: Dissertation with Coursework (MScR, Philosophy) (PHIL11040)
Course Outline
| School | School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 140 |
| Home subject area | Philosophy |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Extended dissertation on a topic in Philosophy as agreed with supervisor(s) and approved by Programme Director. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2011/12 Full Year, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate ability to plan and present independent investigation of a philosophic topic or problem
- To articulate and engage with arguments for and against philosophical views
- To structure discussion cogently and perspicuously
- To show knowledge of relevant literature, both historical and contemporary |
Assessment Information
| Dissertation of 25,000 words. |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Jesper Kallestrup
Tel:
Email: jesper.kallestrup@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Lynsey Buchanan
Tel: (0131 6)51 5002
Email: Lynsey.Buchanan@ed.ac.uk |
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