AMU4719 - Arts honours dissertation 2 - 2019

12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL

Undergraduate - Unit

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Faculty

Arts

Organisational Unit

Malaysia School of Arts and Social Sciences

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Koh Sin Yee

Coordinator(s)

Dr Koh Sin Yee

Unit guides

Offered

Malaysia

  • Second semester 2019 (On-campus)

Co-requisites

AMU4718

Prohibitions

ATS4719, AZA4719

Synopsis

Under the supervision of an academic staff member, students will implement and report on a research project commenced in the unit Arts honours dissertation 1 (AMU4718) on an approved topic of their own devising.

Outcomes

Students will:

  1. Plan, conduct and report on research in their Honours discipline;
  2. Demonstrate a practical understanding of the ethical issues associated with conducting research, where relevant;
  3. Demonstrate a command of the research literature relating to their research project.

Assessment

Completed research thesis (15,000 to 18,000 words): 100%

Workload requirements

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 288 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

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