BTX5490

Minor thesis ( 24 points, SCA Band 3, 0.500 EFTSL)

Leader: Dr Bill Orow & Mr Philip Lipton

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2006 (Day)
Caulfield Full year 2006 (Day)
Hong Kong Full year 2006 (Day)
Hong Kong SA-02 2006 (On-campus)
Caulfield Second semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: The minor thesis requires a student to undertake original research on an approved topic in the relevant field and to present that research in a paper of between 20,000 and 25,000 words in length. A topic has to be chosen in conjunction with the appointed supervisor from within the Department of Business Law and Taxation. The minor thesis is expected to be of sufficient standard and practical relevance so as to be suitable for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.

Assessment: Minor thesis: 100%

Contact Hours: 24 hours per week private research

Corequisites: Students must be enrolled in the MTax or MBL programs

Prohibitions: BTF5490