Graduate School Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Faculty Training Programme
Timetable - 2012-13
Registration for the 2012-13 Programme is now open. It must be done on the 2012-13 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 15 October 2012).
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 8 October - Friday 14 December 2012
| Day | Time | Course | Week | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 11.00-1.00 | FASS605: Gramsci | 6-10 | County Main Seminar Room 1 |
| Mon | 2.30-4.30 | FASS507: Introduction to the Philosophy of the Social Sciences | 10 | Bowland North Seminar Room 17 |
| Tue | 10.00-1.00 | FASS508: Quantitative Research Methods Introduction | 2-3 | Bowland North MultiMedia Lab 1 |
| Tue | 2.00-4.00 | FASS506: Designing, Undertaking and Surviving Doctoral Research | 6-10 | Fylde Lecture Theatre 3 A17 |
| Wed | 3.00-5.30 | FASS507: Introduction to the Philosophy of the Social Sciences | 2-9 | George Fox Lecture Theatre 4 |
| Thu | 2.00-4.30 | FASS507: Introduction to the Philosophy of the Social Sciences | 1 | Fylde C34 |
| Fri | [none] |
Lent Term (weeks 11-20)
Monday 14 January - Friday 22 March 2013
| Day | Time | Course | Week | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10.00-12.00 | FASS517: Discourse Analysis | 11-20 | George Fox Lecture Theatre 3 |
| Mon | 2.00-4.30 | FASS516: Thesis Writing (First Year Students) | 12 | Bowland North Seminar Room 23 |
| Mon | 1.00-3.00 | FASS617: How to Make the Most of your Supervision | 17 | Engineering Lecture Theatre 1 |
| Mon | 1.00-3.00 | FASS617: How to Make the Most of your Supervision | 18 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Tue | 10.00-12.00 | FASS510: Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences* | 11-20 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Tue | 2.00-4.30 | FASS516: Thesis Writing (First Year Students) | 12 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Wed | 2.00-4.30 | FASS516: Thesis Writing (First Year Students) | 12 | Bowland North Seminar Room 23 |
| Wed | 11.00-12.00 | FASS604: The Analysis of Culture | 15-16 | Charles Carter A19 |
| Wed | 1.00-4.00 | FASS604: The Analysis of Culture | 15-16 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Thu | 2.00-4.30 | FASS516: Thesis Writing (First Year Students) | 12 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Fri | 2.00-4.30 | FASS516: Thesis Writing (First Year Students) | 12 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Fri | 10.00-1.00 | FASS619: Advanced Thesis Writing (Second Year Students): Refocusing the Thesis | 18 | Bowland North Seminar Room 6 |
| Fri | 2.00-4.00 | FASS619: Advanced Thesis Writing (Second Year Students): Refocusing the Thesis | 18 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Fri | 10.00-1.00 and 2.00-4.00 | FASS620: Advanced Thesis Writing (Final Year Students): Towards Completion | 14 | Management School Lecture Theatre 10 |
* The individual sessions of FASS510: Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences will provisionally take place in the weeks indicated below (all at 10.00-12.00 on Tuesdays, Bowland North Seminar Room 10):
| 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 22 April - Friday 28 June 2013
| Day | Time | Course | Week | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9.30-12.30 and 1.00-3.30 | FASS513: Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 1 |
| Mon | 10.00-1.00 | FASS618: The PhD Viva: Tragedy or Triumph? | 22 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Tue | 9.30-12.30 and 1.00-3.30 | FASS513: Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 1 |
| Tue | 10.00-12.00 | FASS522: Ethics in Arts & Social Science Research | 22-24 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Tue | 2.00-4.00 | FASS621: Research Impact and User Engagement | 23 | Faraday Seminar Room 3 |
| Tue | 2.00-4.00 | FASS612: Interviewing as a Research Technique | 29-30 | Bowland North Seminar Room 6 |
| Wed | 9.30-12.30 and 1.00-3.30 | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 1 | |
| Thu | 9.30-12.30 and 1.00-3.30 | FASS513: Approaches to Qualitative Data | 28 | Faraday A205 MultiMedia Lab |
| Thu | 10.00-1.00 and 2.00-4.00 | FASS521: Writing for Publication | 23 | Bowland North Seminar Room 2 |
| Fri | 10.00-12.30 | FASS519: Presenting Conference Papers | 28 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Fri | 10.00-1.00 | FASS519: Presenting Conference Papers | 29 | Bowland North Seminar Room 10 |
| Fri | 10.00-1.00 and 2.00-4.00 | FASS521: Writing for Publication | 23 | Bowland North Seminar Room 23 |
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FASS612: Interviewing as a Research Technique - sessions in Summer Term
This module will be run again in Summer Term.
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New module - FASS621: Research Impact and User Engagement
The key aim of this module is to support students in their consideration of how research impact and user engagement relates to their chosen research field.
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FASS Enterprise Centre events, Lent Term 2013
The FASS Enterprise Centre is running a variety of events in Michaelmas Term 2013.
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Teaching development opportunities for postgraduates
Information about the teaching development opportunities for postgraduates, researchers and others involved in teaching in 2012-13. More>>
RTP Administrator
The RTP Administrator is located in Room C09 FASS Building. She is available to talk to students at the following times: 10.00-12.00, Monday, Wednesday and Friday. More>>
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