Postgraduate Course: MSc Media, Culture and Practice Dissertation (CLLC11119)
Course Outline
| School |
School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits |
60 |
| Home subject area |
Common Courses (School of Lit, Lang and Cult) |
Other subject area |
None |
| Course website |
None
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
The dissertation will constitute an original piece of research 15,000 words long (excluding footnotes and bibliography).
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The practice-based research project will constitute the submission of a portfolio of audio-visual material to a maximum of 15 minutes of documentary film or 25 photographs or equivalent, plus an extended critical essay of 4,000-5,000 words analysing and reflecting on the work&©s aims and context(s).
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| 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: 2011/12 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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| First Class |
First class information not currently available |
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| Students will obtain the skills necessary to complete a short research project and write a dissertation of 15,000 words, |
Assessment Information
15,000 word dissertation
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a practice-based research project |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Nick Higgins
Tel: (0131 6)51 3775
Email: Nick.Higgins@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Miss Catherine Mcdonald
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: Catherine.McDonald@ed.ac.uk |
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