POL318 Dissertation in Politics / International Relations
Credits: 45
Semester: A & B
Module Convenor: Module Convenor: Dr Christopher Phillips and Dr Felipe Antunes de Oliveira
Overlap: None
Prerequisite: None
Description: The project is designed to give students the opportunity of studying an agreed topic under supervision on an individual basis and to a greater depth than is possible within existing modules. Students must fill in the proposal form and should undertake a programme of preparatory work during the long vacation. A programme of compuslory research workshops will be timetables the first semester and each student will have an opportunity to present their research to a small group in the second semester. Assessment is on the basis of two coursework assignments and a dissertation of 10,000 words. LV21 and LV20 History & Politics students cannot opt for this module.
Connected course(s): Compulsory for: L202, L20Y, L240, L24Y, L250, L25Y, L2NF, N2NY, L2L3 & L23L
Assessment: Proposal 10%, Presentation 5% & Project 80%
Level: 6