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PHL4000(B)

Honours Research Project Part 2 ( 12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL)

Undergraduate
(ARTS)

Leader: Toby Handfield

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2006 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: As for PHL4000(A)

Objectives: 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: Synopses of key papers (3000 words): 5% + Literature Review (4000 words): 10% + First draft of research project (8000-10000 words): 15% + Final draft of research project: 60% + Presentation of thesis to Work-in-Progress Seminar (20-40 mins) : 10% + Students are also required to submit a bibliography before commencing their Synopses of key papers.

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