Monash University Handbook 2011 Postgraduate - Unit

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Synopsis

In this unit, student will have an opportunity to embark on a research project (9,000 words) that will address an issue relevant to the role of English as an International Language. The topic should be selected before enrolment in the unit.

Objectives

On completion of the project, students will have completed an original piece of research which demonstrates a contribution to the discipline.

Assessment

Thesis: 9000 words (100%)

Prerequisites

1. APG4735, APG4734, APG4347 and one of the following: APG4733, APG4652, APG5652, APG4348, APG5348, APG5349, APG4635, APG5635

2. Students must achieve a minimum of Distinction average for the completed Master's coursework units prior to enrolment in this unit.

3. Students must submit a 500 word summary of their proposed research project and obtain approval from the course coordinator prior to enrolment.