James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2004

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GA4011:09

Research Thesis

Townsville

HECS Band 1

Contact hours as negotiated with the Head of College through the supervisor. Full year.

Available, at the discretion of the Head of College, to all students with a BCommunication Design or equivalent qualification undertaking the honours research degree.

Students will write a thesis of at least 10,000 words demonstrating mastery of methodology and research area appropriate to honours level.

Learning Objectives:

develop technical and aesthetic aspects of the candidate's specialisation;

develop critical appraisal and evaluation of current research in the candidate's specialisation;

become competent in a range of relevant research techniques;

gain further abilities as an independent researcher and designer by following an individual program of research.

Assessment by presentation of thesis of 10,000 words, having a supportive relationship to the exhibition.