Undergraduate Programme and Module Handbook 2005-2006 (archived)
Module MEIS3091: DISSERTATION
Department: GOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (MIDDLE EASTERN AND ISLAMIC STUDIES)
MEIS3091: DISSERTATION
| Type | Open | Level | 3 | Credits | 20 | Availability | Available in 2005/06 | Module Cap | None. | Location | Durham |
|---|
Prerequisites
- None.
Corequisites
- None.
Excluded Combination of Modules
- None.
Aims
- To provide a basic introduction to research methods and techniques, and an opportunity to develop an interest in a subject of the student's own choice in greater depth.
Content
- Any subject relating to the Middle East, subject to approval by the Board of Studies.
Learning Outcomes
Subject-specific Knowledge:
- .
Subject-specific Skills:
Key Skills:
Modes of Teaching, Learning and Assessment and how these contribute to the learning outcomes of the module
- .
Teaching Methods and Learning Hours
| Activity | Number | Frequency | Duration | Total/Hours | Attendance Monitored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (Individual Supervision) | 4 | As agreed with Supervisor | 1 hour | 4 | |
| Prepration and Reading | 196 | ||||
| Total | 200 |
Summative Assessment
| Component: Dissertation | Component Weighting: 100% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Element | Length / duration | Element Weighting | Resit Opportunity |
| Dissertation | 10000 words, due the final day of the Epiphany Term | 100% | |
Formative Assessment:
N/A
■ Students who do not attend monitored activities shown under Teaching Methods and Learning Hours, or who fail to complete the summative or formative assessment(s) specified above, may be subject to the Academic Progress procedures defined in the University's General Regulation V, and may be required to leave the University.