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Units indexed by faculty Masters Qualifying in Women’s Studies with a research componentCourse code: 1988 + Course abbreviation: MQualwresearchcomp + Total credit points required: 48 + 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time Study mode and course locationOn-campus (Clayton) Course descriptionThis course aims to provide students with a broad knowledge of, and a familiarity with, feminist theory and methodology. Through a combination of coursework units and a research component, it offers students the opportunity to broaden their knowledge base in the area of women’s studies and gender research, and to develop skills of analysis, communication and research necessary for further postgraduate work. Entry requirementsSuccessful completion of a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in women’s studies and gender research (or equivalent), with at least a credit average in the third part of the major sequence. Course structureStudents complete 48 points including a research unit, either WSM4180 or WSM4010 (whichever is offered that year), and one elective. Part-time students will be required to complete WSM4180 or WSM4010 and an elective level-four unit in the first year and WSM4005 in the second year of the program. Core units
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ArticulationStudents with a result of H2A and above (and at least a result of distinction or above in the research component) can apply for entry into a masters by research or PhD program. For further information on the research programs in this discipline, see the discipline entry under ‘Research programs’. Contact detailsCourse coordinatorDr Maryanne Dever Previous page | Next page | Section contents | Title and contents |