Postgraduate - UnitAPG5706 - Research project in languages, cultures and linguistics

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12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL

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Level	Postgraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Arts
Organisational Unit	Linguistics
Offered	Clayton First semester 2013 (Day) Clayton Second semester 2013 (Day)
Coordinator(s)	Dr Robyn Spence-Brown (Semester 1);Dr Louisa Willoughby (Semester 2)

Notes

Previously coded ALM5410

Synopsis

A 9,000 word research project allowing specialisation in a relevant topic, supervised by one or more members of the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics who are expert in the selected field of study. Prior to the start of semester, students intending to enrol in this unit must devise their topic, arrange a suitable supervisor and seek approval to enrol from their course co-ordinator.

Outcomes

To complete an independent piece of research which demonstrates a contribution to their discipline.

Assessment

Written Work (9,000 words in total): 100%

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Robyn Spence-Brown (Semester 1)
Dr Louisa Willoughby (Semester 2)

Prerequisites

Students must achieve a minimum of distinction average for the completed Masters coursework units prior to enrolment in this unit; Students must submit a 500 word summary of their proposed research project and obtain approval from the course coordinator prior to enrolment in this unit.