Undergraduate Course: Classics Dissertation (combined degree with MEL)Part 1: preparation (CLGE10004)
Course Outline
| School | School of History, Classics and Archaeology |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | Students on the combined degree of Modern European Languages and Classics may choose to write a dissertation on a classical topic. For Classics, a dissertation (in English) of 12,000 - 14,000 words is to be submitted in March of year 4. The period of study abroad will include preparatory work on the dissertation: researching and defining a suitable topic, compiling bibliography, and initial drafting of a portion of the dissertation. |
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2014/15, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
200
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Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
196 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Please contact the School directly for a breakdown of Assessment Methods
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Assessed by dissertation, submitted in year 4 |
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Learning Outcomes
Students will:
- develop their skills in identifying a problem or problems arising from their work;
- develop their skills in studying and researching independently;
- develop their skills of analysis in an extended piece of work.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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| Special Arrangements |
Students will be studying abroad in their third year. Contact will be maintained with relevant Edinburgh staff, normally by email. |
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Judith Barringer
Tel: (0131 6)50 3584
Email: J.M.Barringer@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Elaine Hutchison
Tel: (0131 6)50 3582
Email: E.Hutchison@ed.ac.uk |
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