Module Identifier ED31220  
Module Title MAJOR DISSERTATION  
Academic Year 2001/2002  
Co-ordinator Mr Bob Jones  
Semester Semester 2 (Taught over 2 semesters)  
Mutually Exclusive Not advisable to combine with ED31310  
Course delivery Seminars / Tutorials   1 per fortnight (more if required)  
Assessment Continuous assessment   an extended esay of approximately 10,000 words   100%  
  Resit assessment   All failed or missing elements of assessment to be re-taken or made good.    

Brief description


This module provides students with an opportunity to investigate a topic of their own choice, in consultation with the Director of Undergraduate Studies. It involves independent study under the guidance of a member of staff. It necessitates wide reading, leading to an extended essay. It requires library-based study and typically involves small-scale empirical investigation. Prior approval from the Director of Undergraduate Studies is needed before pre-registering and registering on this module.

Aims of the module

Syllabus


No set syllabus. A plan of study is worked out by the student under the guidance of a member of staff.

Learning outcomes


On completion of this module, a student should be able to demonstrate an ability:

Reading Lists

Books
Determined by the selected topic, and decided by the student and tutor.