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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : European Languages & Cultures - Scandinavian Stud

Postgraduate Course: MSc by Research in Scandinavian Studies II Dissertation (ELCS11005)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typeDissertation AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits140 ECTS Credits70
SummaryThe writing of a 30,000 word dissertation under the guidance of the supervisor
Course description Students will receive regular supervision and will be expected to liaise regularly with their supervisor and submit material for comment at agreed times. Supervisors will not read and comment on full drafts of the dissertation.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2024/25, Available to all students (SV1) Quota:  None
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 1400 ( Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 40, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 28, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 1332 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Additional Information (Assessment) 30,000 word dissertation
Feedback Not entered
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
Students will acquire the skills to be able to undertake a large research project at postgradaute level
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsSS2D
Contacts
Course organiserDr Alan MacNiven
Tel: (0131 6)50 3279
Email: alan.macniven@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr Alan Binnie
Tel: (0131 6)51 1822
Email: Alan.Binnie@ed.ac.uk
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