REL4012S/REL5118S: Methods and Theory in the Study of Religions 2

REL4012S / REL5118S    METHODS AND THEORY IN THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS 2
REL4012S: 24 NQF credits at NQF level 8
REL5118S: 24 NQF credits at NQF level 9

Convener: Associate Professor E Porcu and Professor A Ukah 

Course entry requirements:
REL4012: Acceptance for an honours programme.
REL5118S: Acceptance for a master’s programme.

Course outline: 
This course focuses on applying the theoretical frameworks and methodologies introduced in Methods and Theories 1 to the honours research project in the Study of Religions in terms of research proposal, selection of methodological and theoretical frameworks, literature review, thesis development and data analaysis. 

Lecture Times: Wednesdays

DP requirements: Submission of all prescribed assignments by due dates. Regular attendance and participation in class.

Assessment:

• REL4012S: Response papers (50%). Research project of 4000 words (50%).
• REL5118S: Response papers (50%). Research project of 6000 words (50%).