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Research in practice

Course
2017-2018

Admission requirements

Participation in the Honours College Track Archaeology.

Description

The aim is to enable the student, under the supervision of a researcher, to gain experience in conducting research for a long-term research project and within a research group.
A student or a group of 2-3 students will conduct research, independently but under the supervision of a researcher linked to the Faculty of Archaeology, for at least 17 working days. These 17 working days may be spread over blocks 2 and 3.
The student may also choose to take part in research within the faculty or, through a personal academic development plan, attend lectures inside or outside the faculty and visit international congresses. The course will end with a report about the student’s activities during this time.

Course objectives

  • Independently set up and implement a (small scale) research project;

  • Learn how to report research results.

Mode of instruction

Participation in current research being conducted by staff.

Assessment method

  • Internship report;

  • Assessment by the internship supervisor.

The internship report must be submitted 6 weeks after completing the last internship day.

Reading list

To be handed out during class.

Contact

For more information about this course, please contact dr. M.S. de Waal.

Remarks

Compulsory attendance.