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ATS4004

Faculty of Arts

12 April 2013 25 May 2013

Undergraduate - Unit

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12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL

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LevelUndergraduate
FacultyFaculty of Arts
Organisational UnitSchool of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies
OfferedClayton First semester 2013 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2013 (Day)
Coordinator(s)Dr Tim Verhoeven

Synopsis

Under the supervision of an academic staff member, students will develop, and commence the implementation and reporting of, a research project on an approved topic of their own devising. This unit is followed by SOPHIS Honours thesis B (ATS4005), under which the project and thesis will be completed.

Outcomes

Students will demonstrate:

  1. Satisfactory progress in the the planning, implementation and reporting of their research;
  2. Satisfactory progress in their command of the research literature relating to their research project.

Assessment

Completed research thesis with Honours thesis part B (15,000 to 18,000 words): 100%

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Tim Verhoeven

Contact hours

One 1-hour supervisor meeting per fortnight

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Archaeology and ancient history
Bioethics
History
Human Rights Theory
Jewish civilisation
Philosophy
Religion and theology

Prerequisites

Acceptance into the SOPHIS Honours program

Co-requisites

ATS4005