Undergraduate Course: Japanese 4 Dissertation (Completion) (ASST10066)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | Building on the preparatory work done in the third year and the introductory section, plan and bibliography, students will complete an 8,000 to 10,000 word dissertation on their chosen subject. Although regular guidance by the nominated supervisor is accommodated for as an integral part of this study, students are expected to demonstrate a high degree of independence in their approach to their topic. |
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Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2019/20, 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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Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 7,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
189 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
The 8,000-10,000 word dissertation will be the basis for the summative assessment of the 20 credits taken for this course plus the 20 credits taken for the dissertation in year 2 (see Japanese 3 Dissertation [preparation].) |
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Learning Outcomes
The course aims to develop the student's abilities in the following areas:
1) Independent study
2) Synthesis and analysis of materials from different sources
3) Formal academic writing
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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| Additional Class Delivery Information |
Tutorials will be arranged on an individual basis. |
| Keywords | AS Japan Diss |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Christopher Perkins
Tel: (0131 6)50 4174
Email: Chris.Perkins@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Vivien MacNish Porter
Tel: (0131 6)50 3528
Email: vivien.macnish-porter@ed.ac.uk |
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