College of Social Sciences and International Studies
Independent Reading Course
Module ARAM112B for 2016/7
Module ARAM112B for 2016/7
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Postgraduate Module Descriptor
ARAM112B: Independent Reading Course
This module descriptor refers to the 2016/7 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
The syllabus will be tailored for the student who is accepted.
The student will required be to present a bibliographical essay half-way through on the research topic, and a final paper on a research question.
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
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14 | 136 | 0 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
Category | Hours of study time | Description |
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Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | 14 | (7 x 2 hour) Engagement and discussion of readings, at times agreed directly with the tutor. |
Guided Independent Study | 80 | Investigation of sources and research |
Guided Independent Study | 30 | Writing the two required papers |
Guided Independent Study | 26 | Utilising a major web-based resource |
Other Learning Resources
Index islamicus
Encyclopaedia of Islam and other similar electronic resources