Registry
Module Specifications
Archived Version 2023 - 2024
Module Title |
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Module Code |
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School |
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Online Module Resources
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NFQ level |
9 |
Credit Rating |
25
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Pre-requisite |
None
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Co-requisite |
None
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Compatibles |
None
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Incompatibles |
None
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Description
A Masters dissertation is an original piece of research on a substantive topic of interest in any field of international relations, comparative politics, conflict studies, international organization, political economy, or climate policy and governance. The suggested word count is circa 12,000 words. The maximum word count is 15,000 words.
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Learning Outcomes
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Workload |
Full-time hours per semester |
Type |
Hours |
Description |
Independent Study | 625 | Dissertation research and writing | Total Workload: 625 |
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml
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Indicative Content and
Learning Activities
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Assessment Breakdown | Continuous Assessment | % | Examination Weight | % |
Course Work Breakdown |
Type | Description | % of total | Assessment Date |
Reassessment Requirement |
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
1 = A resit is available for all components of the module
2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module
3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component |
Unavailable |
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Indicative Reading List
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Other Resources
None
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Programme or List of Programmes
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