Postgraduate Course: Dissertation (MTh/MSc in World Christianity) (WRCH11021)
Course Outline
| School | School of Divinity | 
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 | 60 | 
ECTS Credits | 30 | 
 
 
| Summary | This qualification offers candidates the opportunity to study in depth Christian history, thought and practice in Africa, Asia and Latin America. | 
 
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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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 | 
Flexible | 
 
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Timetable | 
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) | 
 
 Total Hours:
600
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 Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 2,
 Summative Assessment Hours 2,
 Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
584 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) | 
 
  Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) | 
A dissertation of up to 15,000 words: 100%. | 
 
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Learning Outcomes 
    On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
    
        - Specify a topic of enquiry suitable for a dissertation and justify its theoretical significance, professional relevance and practical feasibility
 - Identify and reflect critically on relevant up-to-date literature, research reports and other scholarly evidence with specific reference to the research process used
 - Present work, observing appropriate academic conventions in relation to style, tone, paragraphing, paraphasing, sectioning of the text, proof-reading and referencing
 
     
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Alexander Chow 
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Course secretary | Miss Rachel Dutton 
Tel: (0131 6)50 7227 
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