Unit name | Dissertation |
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Unit code | ENGL30018 |
Credit points | 30 |
Level of study | H/6 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 1 (weeks 1 - 12) Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
Unit director | Dr. Lyon |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
Normally, the successful completion of appropriate Level 2 English units |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | Department of English |
Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
Students may substitute a dissertation for one or other Year 3 Special Subject (under Lists ENGL4 and ENGL5 in the Programme Structures Catalogue). The dissertation is an essay of 6,500 to 8,000 words (including quotations and notes, excluding bibliography) on a subject of a student's choice that has been agreed by the Unit Director and Year 3 Head. Students choosing to write a dissertation will meet regularly with an adviser for discussion of preparatory reading and research, work in progress, and drafts, etc.