LW6137E - Dissertation | ||||||||||||
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* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice | ||||||||||||
Course Aims | ||||||||||||
This course aims to develop students' ability to carry out independent research and to develop expertise in a given subject area through critical application of theory and techniques provided by the course. Students will be required to undertake individually supervised research and produce a dissertation. | ||||||||||||
Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information) | ||||||||||||
Continuous Assessment: 100% | ||||||||||||
On the recommendation of the assessors, the Dissertation Coordinator may require the student to present and defend the dissertation. This will not contribute to the final mark. The purpose of the oral presentation is to test the student's comprehension of the content and context of the dissertation, and to confirm that the work presented is that of the student. The oral presentation will be made before a panel appointed by the Dissertation Coordinator and normally comprise the Dissertation Coordinator or the Chairman of the Examination Board as Chairman, the dissertation supervisor and the second assessor.? Applicable to students admitted before Semester A 2022/23 and in Semester A 2024/25 & thereafter? Students must obtain an overall mark of 40% in order to pass the course. Applicable to students admitted from Semester A 2022/23 to Summer Term 2024? Students must obtain an overall mark of 50% in order to pass the course. | ||||||||||||
Detailed Course Information | ||||||||||||
LW6137E.pdf |