Overview

Under the supervision of suitable academic staff, you will conduct independent research on an appropriate topic.

Offerings

S1-01-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE
S2-01-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE
SSA-02-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE
T2-57-CLAYTON-FLEXIBLE

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Associate Professor Benjamin MacQueen

Notes

  • Enrolment must be approved by your Course Director (Listed under Course Coordinator in the course handbook entry)

(If the unit is taken as part of an Honours course, for your honours course grade calculation the unit is weighted 1.0)

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

Develop a model or conceptualisation of the proposed research project including methodological approach and research questions;

2.

Critically analyse, reflect on and synthesise the literature relevant to the project;

3.

Research and apply established theories to a body of knowledge or practice in their discipline;

4.

Critically analyse and communicate research findings and limitations of the project.

Teaching approach

Research activities

Assessment summary

Within semester assessment: 100%

Assessment

1 - Research project

Workload requirements

Workload

Availability in areas of study

Applied linguistics
Bioethics
Communications and media studies
Cultural and creative industries
Governance and security
Indigenous cultures and histories
International development practice
International diplomacy and trade
International relations
International sustainable tourism management
Interpreting and translation
Journalism
Political violence and counter-terrorism
Public policy
Strategic communications management
Theatre and performance
Tourism
Translation