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LIT6013   Dissertation: Theatre and Performance Studies   (60 credits)

 
Year Running: 2019/2020
Credit level: F7

Description

The Dissertation is an independent research essay equivalent to around 15,000 words on a topic chosen by the student relating to their programme of study on the MA in Theatre and Performance Studies. It will be supervised by a member of staff with an academic interest in the topic, and student and supervisor will meet not less than three times. The dissertation should present an argument that develops over a series of chapters/sections. It should demonstrate an ability to carry out effective research using appropriate methods of enquiry, as well as expertise in writing and the communication of research discoveries, and in organisation.

 

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Teaching Methods

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Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Project 0.0 100 % S2
 

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