Postgraduate Course: MSc by Research Pathway II Dissertation (30k words) (CLLC11199)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures | 
College | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) | 
 
| Course type | Dissertation | 
Availability | Not available to visiting students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 180 | 
ECTS Credits | 90 | 
 
 
| Summary | Students will work toward writing a dissertation of 30,000 words on a topic agreed with the supervisor. | 
 
| Course description | 
    
    Students work toward writing a dissertation of 30,000 words on a topic agreed with the supervisor.  
Students will receive regular supervision and will be expected to liaise regularly with their supervisor and submit material for comment at agreed times.
    
    
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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 2023/24, Not available to visiting students (SS1) 
  
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Quota:  None | 
 
| Course Start | 
Full Year | 
 
Timetable  | 
	
Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
1800
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 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 36,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
1764 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
100% Coursework | 
 
| Feedback | 
N/A | 
 
| No Exam Information | 
 
Learning Outcomes 
    On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
    
        - Undertake independent research guided by and contributing to the theory and knowledge in their chosen field.
 - Present the insights obtained in a manner consistent with academic standards and conventions.
 
     
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
Analytical thinking  
Critical Thinking  
Independent research  
Handling complexity and ambiguity | 
 
| Keywords | MScR,Dissertation,Pathway II | 
 
 
Contacts 
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