Spring 2025 Religion GR6112 section 001

THESIS RESEARCH & WRITING SEMINAR

THESIS RES & WRITING SEM

Call Number 13969
Day & Time
Location
M 2:10pm-4:00pm
To be announced
Points 4
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Zhaohua Yang
Type SEMINAR
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description Course description: This seminar is intended for masters students in Religion who are writing and completing a thesis or other paper of similar length and scope. Enrolled students will work with the instructor, their advisor or second faculty reader, and seminar participants to develop, research, and write a thesis. Preparation and prerequisites: Instructor’s permission is required to enroll. Students are strongly encouraged to discuss the feasibility of potential thesis topics with a faculty member in Religion (preferably their advisor or other suitable faculty member), and if relevant also strive to identify key primary texts or sources, in advance of the semester. Course structure: The seminar will meet weekly. The first part of the term will focus on thesis development including scholarly scope, “fit” between theory and methodological approach, and the organization of a literature review and bibliography. The second part of the term will focus on workshopping drafts and sections in development, and ultimately full drafts.
Web Site Vergil
Department Religion
Enrollment 1 student (10 max) as of 5:05PM Sunday, December 8, 2024
Subject Religion
Number GR6112
Section 001
Division Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Section key 20251RELI6112G001