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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences : Philosophy

Postgraduate Course: Dissertation: Part-Time MSc Philosophy, Science and Religion (Online) (PHIL11178)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences CollegeCollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate)
Course typeDissertation AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits60 ECTS Credits30
SummaryThe dissertation will involve a research project within the fields of science and religion, including projects at the intersection of one or more of these fields.
Course description Students will focus their dissertation on a relevant topic as agreed with supervisor(s) and approved by Programme Director.
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
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. develop an argument at length
  2. apply techniques they have learnt in the taught courses
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Research skills, personal effectiveness, intellectual skills
Additional Class Delivery Information Students should agree on a dissertation topic and supervisor, with whom they are expected to keep in close contact throughout their research project.
Keywordsindependent research skills,argument,writing skills
Contacts
Course organiserDr Nick Treanor
Tel: (0131 6)51 3085
Email:
Course secretaryMiss Sabina Ali
Tel: (0131 6) 50 4400
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