DRAMA HONOURS THESIS

DRA4HNP

2019

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

This subject allows the student to focus on a specific area of academic enquiry, partly as preparation for higher degree study. The subject requires a Dissertation of 12,000 to 15,000 words, or a studio performance/dissertation of 8000 words

School: School of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Rob Conkie

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Enrolment in either AHA or AHCA

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: DRA4HON

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Students must complete 60cp in total of thesis subjects from either a single discipline or across 2 disciplines if enrolled in the AHA as a joint honours student.

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Create a studio performance project which interrogates a specific research question and write a supporting thesis of 8000 words

Activities:
Seminar exercises; discussions; Primary and secondary research; dissertation
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Writing(Writing)
Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
Speaking(Speaking)
Teamwork(Teamwork)

02. Research and write a dissertation of 12000-15000 words OR

Activities:
Seminar exercises; discussions; Primary and secondary research; dissertation
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Writing(Writing)
Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)

Melbourne, 2019, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rob Conkie

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Dissertation of 12,000-15,000 words or A performance with a dissertation of 8,000 words10001, 02

Melbourne, 2019, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Rob Conkie

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Dissertation of 12,000-15,000 words or A performance with a dissertation of 8,000 words10001, 02