Module Identifier | RSM1360 | ||
Module Title | DISSERTATION | ||
Academic Year | 2000/2001 | ||
Co-ordinator | Dr Mina Davies-Morel | ||
Semester | Semester 3 (Summer) | ||
Other staff | Dr David Wilman | ||
Assessment | Dissertation | Dissertation (maximum length 20,000) to be assessed in accordance with University guidelines | 100% |
Aims
This module aims to provide the students with:
The opportunity for an in-depth investigation of an appropriate topic. It is intended that the skills and discipline to write a scholarly paper on a specified subject will be developed to an advanced level. The module will provide the opportunity to specialise in a particular aspect of the discipline.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this module students will be able to:
Syllabus / Curriculum design
The dissertation will either be literature search based or experimental in nature, investigating a subject of the student's choice and subject to a supervisor's approval. The normal guidelines/regulations on MSc Dissertation as outlined in the University Calendar will stand.
Reading Lists
Books
Turabin, K L.
A Manual for Writer of Research Papers, Theses and Dissertations. J L Spink, Heinman, London