Postgraduate Research Skills - PHI00008M
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- Department: Philosophy
- Module co-ordinator: Dr. Owen Hulatt
- Credit value: 10 credits
- Credit level: M
-
Academic year of delivery: 2022-23
- See module specification for other years:
2021-22
Module will run
Occurrence |
Teaching period |
A |
Autumn Term 2022-23 to Spring Term 2022-23 |
Module aims
- To develop the student's understanding of what is required in academic research, and the capacity to carry it out.
- To train students in specific academic skills.
- To support students in successfully completing an MA or Postgraduate Diploma in philosophy.
Module learning outcomes
Students will:
- Be better able to understand the demands of advanced research in Philosophy, and to engage with work at this level.
- Have developed their understanding of good practice in philosophical research.
- Have improved their academic skills and research abilities.
Indicative assessment
Task |
Length |
% of module mark |
Essay/coursework Academic Skills |
N/A
|
20 |
Essay/coursework Reflective Journal |
N/A
|
80 |
Special assessment rules
None
Indicative reassessment
Task |
Length |
% of module mark |
Essay/coursework Academic Skills |
N/A
|
20 |
Essay/coursework Reflective Journal |
N/A
|
80 |
Module feedback
Written feedback within 6 weeks of Journal entries being submitted.
Indicative reading
None