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SVF-3023: Specialisation with methodology Work Load 10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study First or second year at master''s level. | Language of instruction English | Examination semester Autumn, Spring | Contents SVF-3023 is an informal and low-intensity course, which starts by agreement with a thesis supervisor in March and runs until November. The project proposal is intended to define the empirical basis of the proposed work (literature, fieldwork, data collection) and discuss the theoretical and methodological framework and choices for the Masters dissertation. Such methodological and theoretical foundations will be developed further through a course of reading tailored to the student''''s needs and production of a research-paper. This should form a central component of the final dissertation.
| Form of teaching The course has multiple teaching approaches | Exam and assessment The project proposal must be approved by June 15th.
Project proposal for individual Masters research-project, Pass/Fail.
Research-paper of up to 6000 words.
Evaluation: A-E, F = fail
| Recommended reading/syllabus See homepage. |
Teaching spring 2006 Responsible: Academic coordinator Diane Lister | | Seminar | This course starts in the spring semester as a preparation for the research related to the master''s thesis. A project description is to be approved by the individual supervisor. The course continues in the autumn semester with student''s presentation of the individual project. First meeting: Tuesday 10 January, 10.15-12.00, room U06, Lower pavillion Seminars spring 2006: To be announced
| | Examination | Project description of 2-3000 words Deadline for submission: Monday 8 May 2006 by 14.00 in room D-1010 Research paper of 5-6000 words is to be submitted by December 1st 2006. |
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