College of Social Sciences and International Studies
Independent Reading Course - Sem 1
Module ARAM112A for 2020/1
Module ARAM112A for 2020/1
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Postgraduate Module Descriptor
ARAM112A: Independent Reading Course - Sem 1
This module descriptor refers to the 2020/1 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
The syllabus will be tailored for the student who is accepted.
The students will be required to present 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | 14 | (4 x 2 hour) Engagement and discussion of readings, at times agreed directly with the tutor, (3 x 2 hour) meeting with course convenor and group in weeks 2, 7 and 11 of term; to make a presentation of your essay to this group |
| Guided Independent Study | 80 | Investigation of sources and research |
| Guided Independent Study | 30 | Preparing and presenting the formative assessment and writing the final summative paper |
| Guided Independent Study | 26 | Utilising a major web-based resource |
Other Learning Resources
Index islamicus
Encyclopaedia of Islam and other similar electronic resources
