Teaching and Training :: MPhil in Demography :: DOC5000Z
Dissertation
Postgraduate status. Duration of course of study.
Lecturer/convenor
None: Supervisor to be appointed in consultation with
student
Prerequisites
As for admission to degree
Duly Performed Requirements
None
Assessment
Dissertation
100%
Description and objectives
A thorough investigation, of between 15 and 20 000
words, that utilises demographic data sources to contribute to and enhance
understanding of demographic processes.
Students must finalise their proposals by the start of the second semester
of study, and should start considering their likely field of research in the
first few weeks of term.
Students are expected to familiarise themselves with the rules for the
award of Masters degrees as set out in Handbook 3 (General Rules and
Policies), sections GM1 GM8 and GM11 GM12. In addition, students should
pay heed to the further rules for the award of Masters degrees that pertain
in the Faculty of Commerce (Rules FM1 FM10 inclusive in the Faculty
Handbook).
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