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SO5912: DISSERTATION IN GLOBAL CONFLICT AND PEACE PROCESSES (2019-2020)

Last modified: 25 Sep 2019 09:58


Course Overview

This is a compulsory element on the MSc Global Conflict and Peace Processes programme.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Third Term Credit Points 60 credits (30 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr John Nagle

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?

  • SO5910 Dissertation in the Sociology of Peace Processes (Studied)

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

Students who meet the necessary requirements for the MSc in Global Conflict and Peace Processes proceed to the dissertation. Students select a topic in consultation with the programme convenor that explores in depth some aspect of the field of transitional justice and reconciliation. The dissertation is designed to allow students to extend an interest in some aspect of the programme and to have experience in formulating, designing and conducting their research investigation. Students complete a piece of circa 12,000 words under expert supervision.

Contact Teaching Time

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

Teaching Breakdown

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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

Project Report/Dissertation

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
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Learning Outcomes
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Course Learning Outcomes

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