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The Dissertation for the MSc People and Environment is a substantial piece of independent research and writing within the field of environmental anthropology. The topic is agreed with the programme coordinator, and it is generally completed during the summer months.
Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 60 credits (30 ECTS credits) |
Campus | None. | Sustained Study | No |
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This dissertation is based on independent research leading to a 10-12,000 word dissertation. The students will be prepared for this in a separate course entitled ‘Dissertation preparation seminar’. Supervision will also be provided by an appropriate member of staff.
· Demonstrate a grasp of the major anthropological approaches to environmental anthropology.
· Demonstrate a capacity to assess critically these approaches.
· Demonstrate the skills of critical reasoning and argument in an extended piece of writing.
· Conduct independent research and report on it.
100% coursework – 12,000 word thesis.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
100% coursework – 12,000 word thesis.
There are no assessments for this course.
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