Postgraduate Course: Archaeology Dissertation (PGHC11083)
Course Outline
| School | School of History, Classics and Archaeology | 
College | College of Humanities and Social Science | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
 
| Course type | Dissertation | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 60 | 
ECTS Credits | 30 | 
 
 
| Summary | MSc dissertation of 15,000 words, to be submitted by the date specified in the Calendar | 
 
| Course description | 
    
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
| Additional Costs |  Laboratory-based dissertations may involve a charge for consumables. | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
		| High Demand Course? | 
		Yes | 
     
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2017/18, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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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 9,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
579 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
Dissertation of 15000 words | 
 
| Feedback | 
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| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
    Ability to:  
- research a project at an advanced level, through relevant study, consultation of sources and original research;  
- produce a substantial written work on a set theme within prescribed parameters (within set time, and limits of length).
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Keywords | ArchDiss | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Kathleen Mcsweeney 
Tel: (0131 6)50 2373 
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Course secretary | Mr Gordon Littlejohn 
Tel: (0131 6)50 3782 
Email:  | 
   
 
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