Undergraduate Course: Scottish Studies Dissertation Part B (SCET10030)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | 
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 | 20 | 
 
| Home subject area | Scottish Ethnology | 
Other subject area | None | 
   
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Taught in Gaelic? | No | 
 
| Course description | Developing on from successful completion of the Scottish Studies Dissertation Part A, taken in Year 3, students will undertake and complete the research and present a 10,000 word dissertation. | 
 
 
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  None | 
 
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13  Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Learn enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
 
	
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
| Students will learn how to develop an independent scholarly research project through to completion.  The dissertation will demonstrate that they have acquired a strong empirical and critical knowledge of their research area, an understanding of how to structure and present a sustained analytical argument, and a well-developed appreciation of academic standards of referencing and general presentation. | 
 
 
Assessment Information 
| A completed dissertation of 10,000 words (100% of total mark) |  
 
Special Arrangements 
| None |   
 
Additional Information 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Gary West 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4151 
Email: Gary.West@ed.ac.uk | 
Course secretary | Ms Christine Lennie 
Tel: (0131 6)50 4167 
Email: christine.lennie@ed.ac.uk | 
   
 
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