MSci Research Project in Science and Technology Studies (HPSC0145)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Teaching department: Science and Technology Studies
Credit value: 60

Restrictions: This module is restricted to Natural Sciences MSci students
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

A research project designed for those final year MSci students on the Natural Sciences programme taking the major stream in History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science. The project will be of the student鈥檚 own design supported and advised by the academic staff of the Department of Science and Technology Studies. The department will provide a variety of key skill workshops to support the journey of asking a research question, developing a suitable methodology, seeking access to subjects and materials, analysing the data and writing up a compelling and original piece of research. The dissertation should represent the very best research and analysis a student can produce.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Terms 1 and 2 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 100% Dissertations, extended projects and projects
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 1
Module leader: Dr Simon Lock
Who to contact for more information: sts-aa@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

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Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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