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On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:
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Identify and choose a topic for masters research in philosophy
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Think this topic through in a consistent manner, identifying primary and secondary sources
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Express accurately and evaluate properly, in written format, the viewpoints, opinions and beliefs of others and of oneself relevant to the topic selected, in a reasonable, fair, consistent and critical fashion
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Develop skills of independent learning and self-evaluation
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Demonstrate control, through argumentation and line of argument, over the material researched
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Present, in written format, a scholarly academic thesis in philosophy following academic standards of referencing (as laid out by the MHRA Style Book)
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Write clearly for the reader, displaying critical written communication skills and argument style in philosophy
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Follow University submission guidelines for MA theses at NUIM
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