Learning Outcomes
Students who attend the course are expected to
• understand the theoretical questions concerning the specific topic which will be the focus of their MA disseration
• learn in depth the historical period in which their specific research is set
• familiarise with the historical resources which they need to study for the purpose of their research
• practise in the digital search for suitable, specialised bibliography
• develop special skills in matters of historical methodology and interpretation
• practice their skills in the auxilary sciences of history required for their research
Course Content (Syllabus)
This is a face to face tuition of the supervisee by his/her thesis supervisor, customised on the needs of a specific research topic. The aim is to guide the student to the cutting edge knowledge in a historical period or topic which will be the chosen focus of his MA thesis, to assist his/her practice with the primary sources of that period, to search for the suitable bibliography, to choose and to develop research methodology and the necessary skills in the required auxialiary historical disciplines.
Keywords
research, bibliogrpahy, sourses, auxialiary sciences, methodology, planning