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136-342 Directed Study

Credit points: 16.7 3rd and 4th year

Coordinator: Ms Anni Dugdale.

Prerequisite: At least two 200-level HPS subjects. Students wishing to enrol in this subject must apply for permission through a member of the Department who is willing to supervise the course of study.

Contact: Variable.

Timetable: First and/or second semester

Objectives:

To provide students with the opportunity to do supervised research on a topic not normally treated in the undergraduate curriculum. The student should gain skills in independent research and acquire the ability to apply historical, philosophical and social forms of analysis to a subject matter of particular interest to him or her.

Content:

Dependent on interests and expertise of student.

Assessment:

A 3-hour end-of-year examination or written work of up to 5,000 words. Exemption from the examination may be granted on the basis of the written work.

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136-342 Directed Study

Note: Because of the limited availability of staff, it may not always be possible to provide supervision on projects arising out of all 200-level subjects.

Credit points: 16.7

Coordinator: Ms A Dugdale

Prerequisite: At least two 200-level HPS subjects. Students wishing to enrol in this subject must apply for permission through a member of the Department who is willing to supervise the course of study

Contact: Variable

Timetable: First and/or second semester

Objectives:

The student should gain skills in independent research and acquire the ability to apply historical, philosophical and social forms of analysis to a subject matter of particular interest to him or her.

Content:

To provide students with the opportunity to do supervised research on a topic not normally treated in the undergraduate curriculum. Dependent on interests and expertise of student.

Assessment:

A 3-hour end-of-year examination or written work of up to 5,000 words. Exemption from the examination may be granted on the basis of the written work.

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