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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : Asian Studies

Postgraduate Course: Research Project Workshop 2 (ASST11015)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaAsian Studies Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.sino-cs.ac.uk Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe workshop builds on the previous semseter's introduction to basic research at postgraduate level. Particular attention is paid to research methodology in the social sciences. Students are prepared for residence in China and independent research for their dissertation.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Research Project Workshop 1 (CLLC10001) AND Chinese Language 1A (ASST10061) AND Introduction to Chinese Society and Culture (MChS) (ASST10060)
Co-requisites Students MUST also take: Chinese Language 1B (ASST11014) AND China in the International Economy (BUST11062) AND Contemporary Chinese Politics (BUST11168) AND Business in Contemporary China (BUST11076)
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralLecture1-11 16:10 - 17:00
First Class First class information not currently available
Additional information Mon weeks four and eight 1610
plus individual coaching as needed and a Library tour
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students acquire the knowledge and skills to conduct basic research in social sciences using primary and secondary sources relating to modern China and to communicate effectively in writing.
Assessment Information
Not directly assessed
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserProf Natascha Gentz
Tel: (0131 6)50 4229
Email: 		Course secretaryMs Olivia Little
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