2016/17 Taught Postgraduate Module Catalogue
LAW5950M Dissertation
60 creditsClass Size: 100
Module manager: Prof. Ian Cram
Email: I.G.Cram@leeds.ac.uk
Taught: 1 Oct to 30 Sep (12mth) View Timetable
Year running 2016/17
This module is not approved as an Elective
Objectives
To enable students to develop analytical, research, writing and presentational skills in connection with human rights issues; to produce a substantial and detailed commentary on specific topic related to human rights.Syllabus
Dissertation: The dissertation is a substantial piece of written work on a topic within the field of Human Rights to be agreed. Research and Writing in Human Rights: This is a short, non-assessed course in which skills relevant to the production of a Dissertation will be considered.
Teaching methods
Delivery type | Number | Length hours | Student hours |
Seminar | 4 | 2.00 | 8.00 |
Private study hours | 592.00 | ||
Total Contact hours | 8.00 | ||
Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) | 600.00 |
Opportunities for Formative Feedback
Progression is monitored through their attendance and performance in seminars.Methods of assessment
Coursework
Assessment type | Notes | % of formal assessment |
Essay or Dissertation | 1 x 15,000 word dissertation | 100.00 |
Total percentage (Assessment Coursework) | 100.00 |
Normally resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated
Reading list
There is no reading list for this moduleLast updated: 03/05/2011
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