JAPANESE HONOURS THESIS

JPN4HON

2020

Credit points: 60

Subject outline

The Asian Studies Year IV Honours aims to enable high-achieving students to further their knowledge of an Asian society (or societies), and to develop generic skills such as research and writing skills. Students are expected to write an original research thesis of about 10,000 words on a topic of their choice.

School: Humanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 60

Subject Co-ordinator: Kaori Okano

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

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

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in AHA - Bachelor of Arts with Honours

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: JPN4HNJ OR JPN4HNP

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

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Construct a well-argued essay

02. Contribute meaningfully to critical discussions and debates about various issues pertaining each students' area of research

03. Understand the basic elements of research and critical writing and thinking

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kaori Okano

Class requirements

Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.00 hours supervisor consultation other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Individual consultation with supervisor/s of thesis, arranged as required.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
10,000 word thesis	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	100	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Day