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PH5563: ADVANCED RESEARCH TOPICS 2 (2017-2018)

Last modified: 27 Feb 2018 14:40


Course Overview

The content of the course will depend on the requirements of each student's proposed PhD project and will be worked out between the student and his/her prospective PhD supervisor based on the student’s interests, the work already done by him/her for Advanced Research Topics 1, and the Department’s supervisory capacity. The course may be taught by any staff member and focused on any philosophical topic that staff are able to supervise in the year the course is offered. The structure of the course is supervised research and discussion resulting in a final essay.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Second Term Credit Points 60 credits (30 ECTS credits)
Campus Old Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Luca Moretti

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

With supervision and guidance from staff members, the student will conduct independent research resulting in an essay of 6,000 words. 

Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

1st Attempt: One 6,000-word essay (100%).

Resit: One 6,000-word essay (100%).

Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Feedback

None.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.
 

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