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Research on a selected topic to be approved by the Head of the German section, in consultation with the thesis supervisor.

Intended learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students should:

have understood and applied the relevant research methods in their chosen field of German studies;
have achieved the level of linguistic and methodological competency required for postgraduate studies in German;
have demonstrated their ability to do guided research at Honours level.

Students who successfully complete this subject should:

demonstrate research skills through competent use of the library and other information sources;
show critical thinking and analysis through recommended reading, essay writing and tutorial discussion, and by determining the strength of an argument;
demonstrate understanding of social, ethical and cultural context through the contextualisation of judgements, developing a critical self-awareness, being open to new ideas and possibilities and by constructing an argument.

Last updated: 3 November 2022