SA4M5E
Dissertation in Behavioural Science
This information is for the 2016/17 session.
Teacher responsible
Dr Matteo Galizzi
Availability
This course is compulsory on the Executive MSc in Behavioural Science. This course is not available as an outside option.
Course content
The aim of the dissertation is for students to pursue an independent piece of research within the field of behavioural science. The dissertation is a quantitative or qualitative investigation in the field and can be either a theoretical or empirical piece or research. Students must obtain the approval of their supervisor before embarking on any research.
Teaching
2 hours of classes in the LT.
Formative coursework
Students will be expected to produce 1 piece of coursework in the LT.
Indicative reading
Relevant reading will be provided by supervisors.
Assessment
Dissertation (100%, 10000 words) in the MT.
Key facts
Department: Social Policy
Total students 2015/16: Unavailable
Average class size 2015/16: Unavailable
Controlled access 2015/16: No
Value: One Unit
Personal development skills
- Leadership
- Self-management
- Team working
- Problem solving
- Application of information skills
- Communication
- Application of numeracy skills
- Commercial awareness
- Specialist skills
