AR4003:08
Minor Thesis
Townsville
Prerequisites: Permission of HoS and Executive Dean (FOSS)
Inadmissable Subject Combination: AR4001 AR4002 AR4101 AY4000
24 hours seminars. Full year.
Available to students enrolled in the Graduate Diploma of Social Science or Graduate Diploma of Arts.
A program of specialised reading and study and training in the design and execution of an archaeological research project, is undertaken prior to the production of a dissertation of 8,000-10,000 words on an approved topic.
Learning Objectives:
- become conversant with advanced archaeological theory and method;
- develop appropriate levels of skills for the design and execution of an archaeological research project;
- design and undertake an independent research project in archaeology;
- produce a scholarly dissertation on the chosen topic.
Assessment by seminar participation and presentation (20%); thesis (80%).
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