About this paper
| Paper title | Dissertation |
|---|---|
| Subject | Politics |
| EFTS | 0.5000 |
| Points | 60 points |
| Teaching period | Full Year (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $4,181.00 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- 72 points of POLS at 300-level
- Limited to
- BA(Hons), PGDipArts, BCom(Hons),
- Notes
- Interested students who do not meet the prerequisite should contact the department to discuss their eligibility.
- Contact
- Teaching staff
To be confirmed.
- Textbooks
Textbooks are not required for this paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Scholarship.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the paper, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical and conceptual approaches to the study of politics and show knowledge of issues and themes in the study of politics;
- Identify relevant sources - primary, secondary, oral and other - for analysing politics;
- Undertake independent, self-directed research;
- Apply their understanding and knowledge through written analysis;
- Demonstrate a highly developed capacity for critical analysis.