Admission requirements
Compulsory for second year students of the RESMAAS program.
Description
In this period students write their individual Research Masters Thesis. They are guided and supervised by two specialists in the field. Specific attention will be given to the structuring of arguments and the development of research questions on the basis of debates on the current state of research.
Course objectives
Writing an academic text based on empirical (fieldwork) data;
Applying theoretical perspectives to empirical findings;
Integrating methodological approaches in research and theoretical interpretation of empirical data.
Timetable
The whole of the second semester of the second year
Mode of instruction
Writing a MA thesis under supervision of two supervisors
Course Load
The course comprises 25 EC and involves 700 hours of work.
Assessment method
Evaluation of a completed MA thesis
Blackboard
Contact
Azeb Amha
Academic Coordinator
P O Box 9555, 2300 RB Leiden, NL
Tel. +31-71-527-3364
amhaa@ascleiden.nl