HYM5100

Public History Research Project (12 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Seamus O'Hanlon

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Evening)
Caulfield Second semester 2005 (Evening)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Students successfully completing this subject will be expected to demonstrate an ability to devise and carry out a commissioned research project, and to develop an understanding of the practical, methodological and ethical issues relating to such work. Students will be expected to further develop their conceptual and communication skills, to read widely and independently and to demonstrate resourcefulness in their archival research.

Assessment: Research brief (1000 words): 10% + Research project (8000 words): 90%

Contact Hours: 2-hour seminar each week for four weeks (held in the evening)

Prohibitions: Only available in the Master of Public History