Research Thesis 2

Course aim

To facilitate the writing of a final thesis cognisant of the main research methods as well as theoretical debates reflecting specialised knowledge in the student's broader discipline area.

Course content

In consultation with an academic supervisor, students will undertake substantial research on an approved subject in their area of specialisation, leading to a major project or thesis. The focus of this course concentrates on the finalising of the written thesis, including processing and the analysis of the collected data and consideration of ethical implications for the evolving nature of the media landscape. Assessment in this course, together with work completed in Research Thesis 1 will contribute to the presentation of an 18,000 word thesis.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Students must have completed either SOCU 5023 Research Thesis 1 or SOCU 7001 Aboriginal Studies Minor Thesis 1.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Thesis Part 2

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.250
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