Graduate School Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Faculty Training Programme
Timetable
Registration for the 2011-12 Programme must be done on the 2011-12 form (available from the link on the right).
These timetables also appear in the Modules Handbook, and on the RTP notice board (B Floor, FASS Building). Please note that in order to give you adequate time to choose your modules, in the autumn term most modules do not begin before week 2 of undergraduate term (the week beginning Monday 17 October 2011).
You can find the location of the various buildings in which modules take place on the campus map and details of term and vacation weeks on the calendar.
Michaelmas Term (weeks 1-10)
Monday 10 October - Friday 16 December 2011
| Day | Time | Course | Week | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10.00-12.30 | Thesis Writing for Beginners | 3 | Bowland North Seminar Room 23 |
| Tue | 10.00-12.30 | Thesis Writing for Beginners | 3 | Bowland North Seminar Room 23 |
| Tue | 10.00-12.00 | Undertaking Doctoral Research and Surviving It | 4 | Charles Carter A15 |
| Wed | 10.00-12.30 | Thesis Writing for Beginners | 3 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Wed | 10.00-12.00 | Undertaking Doctoral Research and Surviving It | 2, 5-7 | Bowland North Seminar Room 20 |
| Thu | 10.00-12.30 | Thesis Writing for Beginners | 3 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Fri | 10.00-12.30 | Thesis Writing for Beginners | 3 | Bowland North Seminar Room 20 |
| Fri | 10.00-1.00 and 2.00-4.00 | Advanced Thesis Writing 2: Towards Completion | 8 | FASS Building Meeting Room 3 |
| Sat | 10.00-1.00 | Quantitative Research Methods Introductory Weekend School | Intro Week | Bowland North MultiMedia Lab 2 |
| Sun | 10.00-1.00 | Quantitative Research Methods Introductory Weekend School | Intro Week | Bowland North MultiMedia Lab 2 |
Lent Term (weeks 11-20)
Monday 16 January - Friday 23 March 2012
| Day | Time | Course | Week | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10.00-12.00 | Discourse Analysis | 11-20 | Bowland North Seminar Room 20 |
| Tue | [none] | |||
| Wed | 10.00-12.00 | Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences* | 11-20 | Bowland North Seminar Room 20 |
| Wed | 3.30-6.00 | Introduction to the Philosophy of the Social Sciences | 11-20 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Thu | 10.00-12.00 | Managing Problems with Supervision | 12-13 | Fylde Lecture Theatre 3 |
| Thu | 10.00-1.00 | Writing for Publication | 17 | Engineering Lecture Theatre 3 |
| Thu | 2.00-4.00 | Writing for Publication | 17 | Bowland North Seminar Room 20 |
| Fri | 10.00-1.00 and 2.00-4.00 | Advanced Thesis Writing 1: Refocusing the Thesis | 13 | Bowland North Seminar Room 6 |
| Fri | 10.00-1.00 and 3.00-5.00 | Writing for Publication | 17 | Bowland North Seminar Room 20 |
* The individual sessions of FASS510: Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences will take place in the weeks indicated below (all at 10.00-12.00 on Wednesdays, Bowland North Seminar Room 20):
| Code | Title | Week |
|---|---|---|
| FASS610 | Introduction to Qualitative Research | 11 |
| FASS611 | Ethnography & Participant Observation | 12-13 |
| FASS612 | Interviewing as a Research Technique | 14-15 |
| FASS613 | Visual Methods in the Social Sciences & Humanities | 16 |
| FASS616 | Text Analysis for Social Scientists | 17 |
| FASS615 | Focus Groups | 18-19 |
| FASS614 | Validity, Reliability & Generalisability in Qualitative Research | 20 |
Summer Term (weeks 21-30)
Monday 23 April - Friday 29 June 2012
| Day | Time | Course | Week | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10.00-12.30 | Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Mon | 1.30-3.30 | Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Mon | 10.00-12.00 | Ethics in Arts & Social Research | 22, 24, 25 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Tue | 9.30-11.00 | Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Tue | 11.30-1.00 | Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Tue | 2.00-4.00 | Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Wed | 10.00-12.00 | Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Wed | 1.00-3.00 | Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Thu | 10.00-11.30 | Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North MultiMedia Lab 1 |
| Thu | 11.30-2.00 | Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 3 |
| Fri | 10.00-12.30 | Presenting Conference Papers | 22-23 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
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Lancaster University
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