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Postgraduate Module Descriptor
ARAM082: Dissertation
This module descriptor refers to the 2022/3 academic year.
Overview
| NQF Level | 30 | ||
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| Credits | 60 | ECTS Value | 30 |
| Term(s) and duration | This module ran during term 2 (11 weeks) | ||
| Academic staff | Professor Christina Phillips (Convenor) | ||
| Pre-requisites | ARA3196 Independent Research | ||
| Co-requisites | None | ||
| Available via distance learning | No | ||
This module is an independent research project resulting in a substantive paper that involves original collection or treatment of data and/or results. The module is designed to enable students to produce a paper of publishable quality. The MArabic dissertation, like a doctoral one, involves original research and exemplifies an original contribution to scholarship. Elements of the dissertation can include a comprehensive review and analysis of relevant literature, a research study design, the collection and analysis of data, and discussion of results, a synthesis and application of the literature on a topic, and/or the critical evaluation of empirical studies on the topic. The module involves mainly independent research done by the student and supervision and advice given by the dissertation supervisor.
Pre-requisite: ARA3196 Independent Research
| Module created | 30/03/14 | Last revised |
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