Honours - Area of Study German studies

NOTE: This area of study has had one or more changes made to it since publication on 1 October 2011. For details of change/s, please consult the change register at http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/2012handbooks/2012-change-register.html.

Students are required to complete 48 points of study comprising either a 12-point thesis and four coursework units, or a 24-point thesis and three coursework units.

There is a strong expectation that students will complete at least one semester's study at a German university.

The coursework units and the thesis topic are chosen in consultation with the German studies honours coordinator.

Thesis

Students complete one of the following options:

• ATS4460 LCL Honours thesis (24 points)
• ATS4461 LCL Honours thesis part A (12 points) and ATS4462 LCL Honours thesis dissertation part B (12 points)

Coursework units

Option one

Students complete the following core unit:

• ATS4653 LCL Honours workshop: Theory and method in the humanities (12 points)

Students complete an additional 12 points from one of the following specialisations:

Honours with language or linguistics specialisation

• ATS4099 German studies 9 (6 points)
• ATS4100 German studies 10 (6 points)
• ATS4132 LCL Language study abroad 2 (honours) (12 points)
• ATS4137 LCL Special reading unit 1 (honours) (12 points)

Honours with literature or culture specialisation

• ATS4102 Critics of civilisation (12 points)
• ATS4132 LCL Language study abroad 2 (honours) (12 points)
• ATS4137 LCL Special reading unit 1 (honours) (12 points)

Option two (study abroad)

Students complete

• ATS4131 LCL Language study abroad 1 (Honours) (24 points)

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• 0003 Honours degree of Bachelor of Arts
• 0082 Honours degree of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws