HUSS HONOURS THESIS B

HUS4THB

2020

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

The is the second subject of the thesis sequence in which the research project is completed. Under supervision, continue to research and write an extended research thesis of 12,000 to 15,000 words or equivalent (for example, creative practice with exegesis). The thesis demonstrates students' capacity to make an original contribution to their chosen discipline.

School: Humanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Daniel Bray

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

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

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Enrolment in AHA; HUS4THA

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
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. Plan, conduct and report on research in Honours discipline/s
02. Understand and critically analyse the research literature relating to the project
03. Demonstrate a practical understanding of the ethical issues associated with conducting research, where relevant
04. Effectively communicate research findings according to the scholarly conventions of the Honours discipline/s

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Daniel Bray

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 10 - 22
One 0.50 hour supervisor consultation other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Times are arranged between student and supervisor

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Completed research thesis of 12,000-15,000 wordsThe completed thesis will be submitted and examined by two staff members in the discipline/s who will each write a report and agree on a mark.

N/AN/AN/ANo100SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Daniel Bray

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 31 - 43
One 0.50 hour supervisor consultation other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Times arranged between student and supervisor.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Completed research thesis of 12,000-15,000 wordsThe completed thesis will be submitted and examined by two staff members in the discipline/s who will each write a report and agree on a mark.

N/AN/AN/ANo100SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4