Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate - Unit

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

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Synopsis

In consultation with staff the student selects appropriate Indonesian language materials to support a proposed special project based on future research or vocational interests. Projects may include placements in related work or study areas and the project may be based on a translation project or be reported purely in Indonesian. The student reports via consultations with the lecturer, through class seminars and through writing projects. Reading and research design skills are discussed and developed in a practical context.

Objectives

Upon successful completion of this unit students will:

1. Be able to use a variety of reading skills and research strategies appropriate for developing an individual study project
2. Be able to develop and discuss their study design
3. Be able to utilise a variety of listening and reading skills to select and exploit a wide range of relevant resources in both Indonesian and English.

Assessment

Written work: 90% (4500 words)
Participation: 10%

Chief examiner(s)

Paul Thomas

Contact hours

2 hour report consultation or seminars every fortnight with an option of a work placement

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Indonesian

Prerequisites

ATS2117/ATS3117 or ATS2118/ATS3118 or equivalent

Prohibitions

ATS4120/APG5120