HYM5045

Renaissance Research Project ( points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Dr Carolyn James

Offered:
Not offered in 2004.

Synopsis:

Objectives: On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:· Review a specific body of research in the field of Renaissance Studies and demonstrate a command of that literature.· Identify and develop key research questions.· Develop and implement a research project in the field of Renaissance Studies.· Critically investigate a key issue in Renaissance Studies.· Critically write up research findings.· Construct a critical argument that is sustained by data.· Construct a cumulative argument across an 18000 word dissertation.· Undertake independent research with supervisory consultation.

Assessment: Dissertation 18000 words 100%

Contact Hours: Students will engage in supervision weekly. This may be conducted electronically on-line, via the telephone, video conferencing, or face-to-face, depending on the location of the student.

Prerequisites: A credit average in 48 points at 4th level undertaken as part of the Master of Renaissance Studies program

Prohibitions: HYM5035