Course Description

This course is intended for students who are writing or preparing to write their final thesis in the course of the summer term. You will be supported in developing a topic, approach and part of your analysis for your thesis, by discussing them in the course. Students will be expected to give a presentation on their work in progress and to discuss them with their peers. Students who use this course to prepare a thesis which they want to start in the following semester will be expected to join the preparatory discussions and to produce a proposal by the end of the term.

 

Reading Assignments

Out textbook is Charles Lipson, How to Write a B.A. Thesis: A Practical Guide from Your First Ideas to your Finished Paper. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2005. [ca. 18 Euros]

ISBN-10: 0226481263

ISBN-13: 978-0226481265

Please order the book as soon as possible. The book is equally useful for M.A. theses.