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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : Scottish Ethnology

Undergraduate Course: Scottish Studies Dissertation Part B (SCET10030)

Course Outline
School School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures 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 20
Home subject area Scottish Ethnology Other subject area None
Course website None Taught in Gaelic? No
Course description Developing on from successful completion of the Scottish Studies Dissertation Part A, taken in Year 3, students will undertake and complete the research and present a 10,000 word dissertation.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will learn how to develop an independent scholarly research project through to completion. The dissertation will demonstrate that they have acquired a strong empirical and critical knowledge of their research area, an understanding of how to structure and present a sustained analytical argument, and a well-developed appreciation of academic standards of referencing and general presentation.
Assessment Information
A completed dissertation of 10,000 words (100% of total mark)
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
Keywords Not entered
Contacts
Course organiser Dr Gary West
Tel: (0131 6)50 4151
Email: Gary.West@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Ms Christine Lennie
Tel: (0131 6)50 4167
Email: christine.lennie@ed.ac.uk
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