EDD THESIS B
EDU6THB
2020
Credit points: 60
Subject outline
Candidates conduct a research program and write a thesis of 50,000 words which investigates a specific problem or area. The thesis should demonstrate the student's ability to conduct a systematic research project which shows an awareness of a limited body of literature and control of an appropriate research methodology. It should reveal a critical approach to the relevant field and the methodology used. A thesis may be conceptual, empirical or exploratory in its approach. The content and methodology of the thesis must be negotiated with and approved by a supervisor. Candidates should begin the process of finding a supervisor in the semester before their thesis enrolment commences. Guidelines can be obtained from the Higher Degrees (Research) Administrator in the Faculty of Education or School of enrolment.
SchoolSchool of Education
Credit points60
Subject Co-ordinatorHoward Nicholas
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 6 - Doctoral
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Identify major themes and current research problems in your area of specialisation, and be able to reflect critically on that knowledge and apply it.
- Activities:
- TBE
02. Effectively communicate orally and in writing, your own research and the theoretical and research knowledge in your area of specialisation.
- Activities:
- TBE
03. Utilise appropriate research skills to complete an original research project in your area of specialisation.
- Activities:
- TBE
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Bendigo, 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHoward Nicholas
Class requirements
Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week
on weekdays
during the day
and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| One 50,000 word thesis | There is one 50,000 word thesis which combines the assessment for EDU6THA and EDU6THB. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHoward Nicholas
Class requirements
Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week
on weekdays
during the day
and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| One 50,000 word thesis | There is one 50,000 word thesis which combines the assessment for EDU6THA and EDU6THB. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Melbourne, 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorHoward Nicholas
Class requirements
Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week
on weekdays
during the day
and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| One 50,000 word thesis | There is one 50,000 word thesis which combines the assessment for EDU6THA and EDU6THB. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |
Melbourne, 2020, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorDonna Starks
Class requirements
Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week
on weekdays
during the day
and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| One 50,000 word thesis | There is one 50,000 word thesis which combines the assessment for EDU6THA and EDU6THB. | 100 | 01, 02, 03 |