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AR4999 Dissertation in Arabic Studies

Academic year(s): 2017-2018

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 30

ECTS credits : 15

Level : SCQF level 10

Semester: Full Year

Availability restrictions: Available only to students in the final year of the Honours programme.

Planned timetable: To be arranged.

A dissertation of about 10,000 words on an approved topic in Arabic and Middle East Studies, supervised by an appropriate member of staff.

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): Available only to students in the final year of the Honours Programme

Co-requisite(s): You must also take AR4401 and take AR4402

Anti-requisite(s): "In taking this module, you cannot take a dissertation in another subject."

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 3 x 1-hour seminars and approximately 8 contact hours with supervisor in total over the year.

Scheduled learning hours: 11

Guided independent study hours: 289

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Dissertation = 100%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 0%
Practical examinations : 0%
Coursework: 100%

Re-assessment: Resubmission of Dissertation

Personnel

Module teaching staff: As appropriate