Postgraduate - UnitAPG5699 - Research project in Australian Indigenous studies

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24 points, SCA Band 1, 0.500 EFTSL

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Level	Postgraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Arts
Offered	Not offered in 2012
Coordinator(s)	Professor Lynette Russell

Notes

Previously coded AAS5000

Synopsis

Students enrolled in this unit will have the opportunity to conduct independent research into a topic of their choice related to Australian Indigenous Studies under staff supervision, through preparing a 9000 word project.

Outcomes

Upon successfully completing this unit students will be able to:

Demonstrate skills to initiate and conduct independent research.
Demonstrate an appreciation of and commitment to ethical research.
Demonstrate advanced critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrate advanced written skills through the presentation of a 9000 word project.

Assessment

Written work: Research project 100% (9000 words)

Chief examiner(s)

Lynette Russell

Contact hours

Fortnightly supervisory consultations

Prerequisites

Students must have completed 48 points of the Master of Australian Studies (or other relevant Master degree)