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Master’s Thesis
Study Course Description
Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:3.00
Study Course Accepted:02.02.2024 12:25:38
| Study Course Information | |||||||||
| Course Code: | KSK_150 | LQF level: | Level 7 | ||||||
| Credit Points: | 20.00 | ECTS: | 30.00 | ||||||
| Branch of Science: | Sociology | Target Audience: | Social Anthropology | ||||||
| Study Course Supervisor | |||||||||
| Course Supervisor: | Ieva Puzo | ||||||||
| Study Course Implementer | |||||||||
| Structural Unit: | Faculty of Social Sciences | ||||||||
| The Head of Structural Unit: | |||||||||
| Contacts: | Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf rsu[pnkts]lv | ||||||||
| Study Course Planning | |||||||||
| Full-Time - Semester No.1 | |||||||||
| Lectures (count) | 0 | Lecture Length (academic hours) | 0 | Total Contact Hours of Lectures | 0 | ||||
| Classes (count) | 0 | Class Length (academic hours) | 0 | Total Contact Hours of Classes | 0 | ||||
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| Study course description | |||||||||
| Preliminary Knowledge: | Fully completed the first three semesters of the study program. | ||||||||
| Objective: | Conducting an individual social anthropological research project, developing and defending a master's thesis. | ||||||||
| Assessment | |||||||||
| Unaided Work: | Carrying out the research independently. | ||||||||
| Assessment Criteria: | Compliance of the research with the methodological regulations for the development of the Master's thesis. | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Full-Time): | Defence (Master’s thesis) | ||||||||
| Final Examination (Part-Time): | |||||||||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| Knowledge: | Knowledge and understanding of carrying out social anthropological research, choice of a research topic and appropriate methodological approach, ethical aspects of anthropological research. | ||||||||
| Skills: | Ability to synthesize the theoretical material with empirical data; independent application of anthropological methods and data analysis. | ||||||||
| Competencies: | Ability to analyze individual research results and present them in a clear manner (in written and oral form). | ||||||||
| Bibliography | |||||||||
| No. | Reference | ||||||||
| Required Reading | |||||||||
| 1 | Maģistra darba izstrādes metodiskie noteikumi/Methodological regulations for developing a master's thesis | ||||||||
| 2 | Studiju reglaments I/Study regulations I | ||||||||
