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MAS6600   Dissertation   (60 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F7
Additional Information   Only available to postgraduate students.

Description

The dissertation is piece of extensive work (10-20,000 words) which provides students' with the opportunity to synthesise theoretical knowledge on a subject that is of interest to them. Students will gain experience of the phases of a relatively large piece of work: planning to a deadline; researching background information; problem specification; the carrying through of relevant analyses; and reporting, both at length through the dissertation and in summary through an oral presentation.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 600.0
 

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 2017-18.