BA4101 - Humanities Honours Seminar 1: Research
| Credit points: | 06 |
| Year: | 2018 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
| Administered by: | College of Arts, Society & Education |
This subject consists of an introduction to the theories and methods that will equip students to undertake an honours project in the humanities. Through shared discussion, skills-based workshops, and independent study, students will engage with relevant scholarship and practices shared across the humanities, specific to their discipline, and tailored to their independent research project.
Learning Outcomes
- analyse and synthesise advance theoretical knowledge relevant to undertaking higher-level research in the humanities in general and in a discipline specialism in particular;
- design and formulate an approach to undertaking deep and sustained analysis of a complex problem in a discipline area in the humanities;
- identify, justify and employ appropriate methodologies for undertaking an independent research project a discipline area in the humanities.
| Prerequisites: | PASS DEGREE IN RELEVANT DISCIPLINE WITH and GPA OF 5.0 OR HIGHER |
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| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 22-Mar-2018 | |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (10%); assignments (30%); contextual essay/literature review (40%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 22-Mar-2018 | |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (10%); assignments (30%); contextual essay/literature review (40%). |
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