SA550     
Research Student Seminar

This information is for the 2018/19 session.

Teacher responsible

Prof Anne West OLD 2.30

Availability

This course is compulsory on the MPhil/PhD in Demography/Population Studies and MPhil/PhD in Social Policy. This course is available on the MPhil/PhD in Demography/Population Studies and MPhil/PhD in Social Policy. This course is not available as an outside option.

For all MPhil/PhD students in the Department of Social Policy.

Course content

The course for first year students provides structured sessions for MPhil students (e.g. the MPhil/PhD process, ethics, risk). It also provides the forum in which first year full-time and second year part-time MPhil students must present their work to fellow students and staff in advance of submitting their major review (upgrade) document.

The course for second and third year students provides the forum where third year full-time (or equivalent) PhD students must present their work to fellow students and staff in advance of submitting their third year review document.

Teaching

20 hours of seminars in the MT. 20 hours of seminars in the LT.

First year: 20 hours of seminars in the MT. 20 hours of seminars in the LT.

Second and third year: 20 hours of seminars in the MT. 20 hours of seminars in the LT.

Key facts

Department: Social Policy

Total students 2017/18: 4

Average class size 2017/18: 5

Value: Non-credit bearing

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