PHL4000

Honours Research Project (24 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Ian Gold and Dirk Baltzly

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton Full year 2003 (Day)
Clayton S2-S1 2003 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Full year 2004 (Day)
Clayton S2-S1 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: This subject provides students with their first experience of a supervised research project on a topic of their own choosing. Students will work up to the writing of the main research paper by a series of shorter assessment tasks, elements of which will be incorporated into the final draft.

Assessment: Bibliography (2000 words): 5% + Synopses of key papers (3000 words): 10% + Literature Review (4000 words): 15% + First draft of research project (8000-10000 words) : 50% + Final draft of research project: 5% plus additional piece on how you modified initial draft in response to comments of the examiners (2000 words): 5% + Oral presentation on project and participation in discussion of other student's papers : 10%

Contact Hours: Weekly Work in Progress seminar (2 hours) and fortnightly supervision session