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AAP6156   Dissertation (Journal Paper Style)   (60 credits)

 
Year Running: 2019/2020
Credit level: F7

Description

This module requires students to plan, execute and write up an original research project. This dissertation project is chosen with, and approved by, the designated supervisor, who may or may not be the programme director. Dissertation topics must be based on original research and on the students' own ideas: they must be worthwhile, affordable, manageable within time limits, be capable of supervision within the Department and related to the subject matter on the appropriate Masters. Students who choose this particular type of dissertation will place particular emphasis on synthetic writing and an ability to familiarise themselves with journal publication submission and style. With the exception of the word count the students will follow the editorial guidelines of the Journal of Archaeological Science.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 596.0
Tutorial 4.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Project 0.0 100 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2019-20.