Postgraduate Course: MSc by Research in Hispanic Studies Dissertation (ELCH11006)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
| Course type | Dissertation |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 60 |
ECTS Credits | 30 |
| Summary | The dissertation will be approximately 15,000 words in length excluding footnotes and bibliography. Candidates failing to achieve 50% but who achieve 40-49% may be awarded the diploma.
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| 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.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2017/18, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
600
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Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 5,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
583 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
Assessment will be by a dissertation of approximately 15,000 words to be submitted. |
| Feedback |
Not entered |
| No Exam Information |
Learning Outcomes
The student will be able to undertake independent research guided by and contributing to the theory and knowledge in their chosen field and to present the insights obtained in a manner consistent with academic standards and conventions.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | HSD |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Jose Saval
Tel: (0131 6)50 3677
Email: |
Course secretary | Ms Inga Ackermann
Tel: (0131 6)50 4465
Email: |
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