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Campus
Mawson Lakes

Duration
1 year(s) full-time

Program Code
LHAV

Study as
Full-time or part-time

Entry Requirements
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Prerequisites
None

Assumed Knowledge
None

Aim

To prepare graduates of the Bachelor of Adult and Vocational Education degree and similar degrees for postgraduate research and to provide advanced study in the area of Adult and Vocational Education.

Content & Structure

The program comprises 36 units, made up of a core research course, Introduction to Research Practice with a value of 9 units and three research project courses with a combined unit value of 27 units (Honours Thesis A, Honours Thesis B and Honours Thesis C).

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What courses you'll study

Course name Area and cat no. Units Reference  
FIRST YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Introduction to Research Practice EDUC 5094 9
Honours Thesis A (LHAV) EDUC 4051 9
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Honours Thesis B (LHAV) EDUC 4052 9
Honours Thesis C (LHAV) EDUC 4053 9