Wednesday 10 December 2014

Composing a Dissertation

Dissertation writing is the essential part of a student’s life. Many students find it difficult to write a dissertation because needs a lot of research, the concentration and full package of knowledge related to the given topic. Before you start a dissertation, you must be relaxed, fresh-mind, and free of any stress. This article will provide you some information that may help you in writing the best dissertation, which will make you stand out of the crowd. Following are some of the useful information, but you must always check with your instructor and also the course that what the specific requirements of your course are.

A best dissertation will have the following tempting features:
·         A clear objective, cardinal query or well elaborated dissertation
·         Widely explored and well plotted
·         Showing good grasp of relevant concepts and able to apply them in the work
·         Includes analysis, critical rating, and give-and-takes
·         Logical and rectify referencing
·         Well structured and expressed in an appropriate academic mode
·         Showing the knowledge gained through the course and able to apply it in an argued way in the piece of work

A best dissertation will have the following features:
·         Unclear objective, very general title
·         Narrow researched, poorly planned
·         Rely on source material, with no attempt of researching widely
·         Mostly descriptive
·         No references or less, an incorrect format
·         Bad structures, plagiarism possibility of source material
·         Not enough convincing to tutors that a student had learnt much

How to produce a good dissertation

Dissertation Topic
Start thinking early about what you have to write. Gather enough information related to the topic. Consult your supervisor as soon as possible for getting advice about the expected scope of the dissertation. Remember that you will not just have to write about the topic, but also you have to argue about the problems also have to solve it, discuss about it.

Research and planning
Research widely about the topic of the dissertation on which you are going to write. Make a timetable of your tasks and stick to it all the time. Your dissertation is the major part of deciding about the reward. It is very crucial, therefore plan it properly. You may face many problems like material collection, information or any other problem if you haven’t planned or worked accordingly.

Structure of Dissertation
·         Title page  (your name, title of the dissertation, date, your supervisor name)
·         Abstract  (summarised paragraph about the dissertation)
·         Acknowledgements (giving thanks to those who have assisted you in writing your dissertation)
·         Table of contents  (pages, tables, sections, or subsections accordingly)
·         Table of figures (if set aside)
·         Introduction  (a brief outline about the problem/issue you are discussing in your dissertation)
·         Main body/discussion (a well structured discussion with analysis, evaluation, evidences, etc.)
·         Conclusion/findings (central idea or the answer of the dissertation in summarized way)
·         Bibliography (a list of resources, you have used in writing your dissertation)
·         Appendices (additional information that cannot be used in your main body. For example: a questionnaire, maps, letters, etc.)


The above discussed information about the dissertation writing may hopefully helpful for the students in composing the best dissertation. Though, dissertation writing is not a piece of cake, but it is not too much difficult to write until planned and researched properly. 

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