SO493     
MSc in Culture and Society Dissertation

This information is for the 2015/16 session.

Teacher responsible

Mr Fabien Accominotti STC206

Availability

This course is compulsory on the MSc in Culture and Society. This course is not available as an outside option.

Course content

This workshop will guide students through the process of conducting an independent dissertation project in the MSc Culture & Society.

Teaching

1 hour and 30 minutes of seminars in the MT. 1 hour and 30 minutes of seminars in the LT. 1 hour and 30 minutes of seminars in the ST.

Indicative reading

This is a workshop and has no specific reading list.

Assessment

Dissertation (100%, 10000 words) in August.

Two hard copies of the dissertation, with submission sheets attached to each, to be handed in to the Administration Office, S116, no later than 16:00 on the 18th of August if you are a full-time student and in the subsequent year if you are a part-time student. An additional copy to be uploaded to Moodle no later than 18:00 on the same day.

Dissertations may be up to and no more than 10,000 words, must be word-processed and be fully referenced using a recognised citation system.

Key facts

Department: Sociology

Total students 2014/15: Unavailable

Average class size 2014/15: Unavailable

Controlled access 2014/15: No

Value: One Unit

Guidelines for interpreting course guide information

Personal development skills

  • Leadership
  • Self-management
  • Team working
  • Problem solving
  • Application of information skills
  • Communication