University of St Andrews

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 60

ECTS credits : 30

Level : SCQF level 10

Semester: Both

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

Planned timetable: To be arranged.

This module provides the opportunity for students in Single Honours Greek to carry out a sustained piece of work on a topic essentially of their own choice, with supervision by a member of staff. The dissertation may relate to any aspect of Greek life or literature, provided that the study of Greek texts is involved. The topic must be approved by the Dissertations Co-ordinator. The dissertation will be completed over one or two semesters, and the maximum length is 20,000 words (see module booklet for details).

Relationship to other modules

Pre-requisite(s): 40 credits from GK2001, GK2002, GK2003, GK2004, including one pass at 11 or better, or a pass in GK3022, or evidence of equivalent linguistic achievement.

Anti-requisite(s): You cannot take this module if you take CL4999 or take CL4998 or take CL4997 or take CL4996 or take LT4999 or take GK4999

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 1-hour briefing in third year; 1-hour research training; 8 hours of supervisory meetings.

Scheduled learning hours: 10

Guided independent study hours: 590

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework (Dissertation) = 100%

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

Re-assessment: Resubmission of Dissertation

Personnel

Module teaching staff: Individual supervisors assigned as required