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Curricular information is subject to change
Upon completing this module you will have:
1) Conducted, and usually designed, an independant research project
2) Produced a major piece of academic writing (the Minor Thesis)
3) Learned to work in a research setting, and to overcome challenges and hurdles inherent in carrying out research
4) Become part of a research community
Through researching and producing your dissertation, you are expected to develop and demonstrate skills in:
- independent thinking and higher research
- project management
- production (writing, editing, lay-out, copy-editing) of a major piece of research work, usually by writing of a dissertation
Your research will probably also lead to you becoming more confident and confident with:
- digital work places
- communicating with the public
- heritage regulation and management issues
- integrating large datasets and research concepts
- conducting archaeological field and/or laboratory investigations
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Autonomous Student Learning | 125 |
Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | No |
• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Your supervisor will give you guidance and may read and comment on aspects of your dissertation. Your supervisor will not comment on the interpretation/discussion chapters. Feedback on the assessed work will be provided by two markers on a mark sheet. The external examiner may also provide feedback on your work.
Name | Role |
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Dr Jess Beck | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor Joanna Bruck | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Neil Carlin | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Helen Lewis | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Meriel McClatchie | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Barry Molloy | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Rob Sands | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Assoc Professor Jessica Smyth | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Professor Graeme Warren | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |