Undergraduate Course: History Dissertation (HIST10309)
Course Outline
| School | School of History, Classics and Archaeology |
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 | 40 |
| Home subject area | History |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This is an independent piece of work by 4th year students, based chiefly on primary sources. The Supervisor provides guidance to the student at several key stages of the project, but the essence is one of independent study and research by the student himself/herself. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | A pass in 40 credits of third level historical courses or equivalent.
Before enrolling students on this course, Directors are asked to contact the History Honours Admission Secretary to ensure that a place is available (Tel: 503783). |
| Additional Costs | Nil. |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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| Additional information |
As in indicated below the Dissertation is based on independent research. Accordingly there are no scheduled class hours. Supervisors and students arrange on a one-to-one basis times for them to meet to discuss the various stages of the project. |
| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| These are in line with the general aims of the School of History, Classics and Archaeology. |
Assessment Information
One research proposal (5%)
One written dissertation (95%) |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Ewen Cameron
Tel: (0131 6)50 4031
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Course secretary | Ms Rosie Filipiak
Tel: (0131 6)50 3843
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