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Research Project: Fieldwork

Course
2014-2015

Admission requirements

Compulsory for all RESMAAS students

Description

Students work on their research project in Africa or outside of Africa on a topic that is relevant to the broad spectrum of African Studies (the fieldwork is based on an extensive period of preparations and research proposal writing)

Course objectives

  • To enable students build experience in independent research

  • implement the carefully prepared research phases

  • construct quantitative and / or qualitative empirical data sets

  • develop and reflect on outcomes.

Timetable

The whole of the first semester of year 2.

Mode of instruction

Empirical research

Assessment method

The ultimate assessment is the quality of the thesis they write based on the student’s fieldwork.

Blackboard

NA

Reading list

NA

Registration

Enrollment through uSis for the course and the examination or paper is mandatory.

Remarks

For more information and questions contact:
Azeb Amha
Academic Coordinator
P O Box 9555, 2300 RB Leiden, NL
Tel. +31-71-527-3364
amhaa@ascleiden.nl