arc5raa research in australian archaeology a

RESEARCH IN AUSTRALIAN ARCHAEOLOGY A

ARC5RAA

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject presents students with the opportunity to undertake more detailed study in specialist topics in Australian archaeology. Students work in collaboration with a staff member to develop a directed study plan focussed on a specific issue or area of expertise.

SchoolHumanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorAnita Smith

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Exchange StudentsNo

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Enrolment in AMPA Masters of Professional Archaeology, ADPA Graduate Diploma of Professional Archaeology ACA Graduate Certificate of Archaeology AND permission of the Course Coordinator

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing

COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective

DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Present a reasoned analysis of the theory and data relevant to the topic

02. Demonstrate competence in a specialised aspect of Australian archaeology

03. Design and carry out a program of independent study

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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended

Overview

Online enrolmentNo

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment informationN/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAnita Smith

Class requirements

Directed ReadingWeek: 10 - 22
Thirty six 1.00 hour directed reading per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
to be determine in consultation with subject coordinator

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
One 2000 word journal or series of abstracts reviewing the relevant literature	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	40	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3
One 3500 word problem-oriented essay	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	60	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended