Arts Graduate Handbook, 1998: Monash University, Australia - Contents
Faculty information
Structure and organisation of the faculty
Officers
Programs offered
Induction of research students
Arts Graduate School
Computing facilities available to students in the Faculty of Arts
Computer basement laboratory
Computers
Printers
Software
Hours of operation
Language and Learning Unit
General information for students
Chapter outline
Introduction
Faculty strengths
Responsibility for course advice
Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Arts by research
Entry requirements
Master of Arts by coursework
Entry requirements
The Master of Arts prior to 1998
Masters Qualifying programs
Entry requirements
Masters Qualifying with a research component (HECS-based)
Masters Qualifying by coursework
Master of Bioethics and Graduate Diploma of Bioethics
Entry requirements
Graduate and postgraduate programs in environmental science
Graduate and postgraduate diplomas
Fees for local students in 1998
Faculty certificates (full-fee programs)
Entry requirements
A faculty certificate is offered in the following programs
Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS)
Student amenities fees
Extension of time to pay fees
Postgraduate awards
Main awards
Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) exemption scholarships
Australian Government awards for international students
Australian Development Scholarship (ADS)Australian Sponsored Training Scholarships (ASTAS)
Overseas postgraduate research scholarships scheme for students from developing countries (OPRS)
Application
Closing date for applications
Accepted candidates
Deferments
Coursework HECS-based programs
Coursework full-fee programs
Combined research/coursework masters programs
100 per cent research students
PhD candidates
Concurrent candidature
Credit transfer
Advanced standing (Credit)
When to apply for advanced standing and details of documentation
Faculty certificate
Graduate Diplomas of Arts, Postgraduate Diplomas of Arts, Graduate Diploma of Environmental Science, Graduate Diploma of Bioethics
Masters Qualifying
Master of Arts, Master of Bioethics, Master of Environmental Science and Master of Social Work by coursework
Master of Arts, Master of Environmental Science by research and coursework combined
Faculty timetables
Exemptions
Readmittance of lapsed or withdrawn masters and graduate diploma candidates
Exchange programs
Enrolment (new students)
Pre-enrolment (continuing students)
Confirmation of enrolment
Amendment to enrolment
Alterations to enrolment and change of address
Intermission of candidature (leave of absence)
Discontinuing subjects
Refund of student amenities fee on discontinuance
Publication of results
Academic records (transcripts)
Application to graduate
Students undertaking coursework only
Research Students
Special consideration
Unsatisfactory progress and exclusion
Research Students
Students undertaking coursework
Transfer from one degree program to another
Transfer from a graduate or postgraduate diploma to a masters program
Upgrading from research masters to doctoral candidature
Student grievance and appeals procedures
Procedure
Faculty where grievance is to be lodged
Advocacy
Senior member of staff nominated by the dean
Membership of Faculty Grievance Committee
Membership of Grievance Appeal Panel
Persons who may bring a grievance
Frivolous and/or vexatious grievances
Records of proceedings
Timelines for proceedings
Order of hearings
Examination grades
Masters, masters qualifying, postgraduate diploma, graduate diploma and faculty certificate marks and grades
Pass marks and grades
Postgraduate diplomas, graduate diplomas and faculty certificate courses
Masters qualifying programs
Masters degrees
Failure to submit work
Thesis grades
Grades for the award of a research masters degree
International students
Proficiency in English
English language courses
Application closing dates
Enrolment procedures for international students
PhD students
Masters and graduate diploma students
Scholarships
Application fee and deposit
Annual program fees
Refund policy
Masters theses
Assurance of standards in supervision of masters students
Functions of a supervisor
Working away from the university
Writing-up away from the university
Preparation and presentation of a masters thesis
Language of theses
Length of theses
Specifications for theses
Preparation
Typing
Bibliography
Diagrams and figures
Submission of thesis
Appointment of examiners
Length of examination
Advisory panels
Binding
Termination of candidature (masters research students)
Degree of Doctor of Philosophy
Admission to candidature
Probationary PhD candidature
Length of PhD theses
Supervision of PhD candidates: guidelines
Language of PhD theses
Thesis presentation
Gippsland campus
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Introduction
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
English
Mass communications/writing
Historypolitics
Journalism
Koorie studies
Indonesian
Social welfare
Sociology and social research
Outline of graduate degrees
Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Arts by research
Outline of graduate studies
Courses summary table
American studies
Centre for American Studies
Master of Arts in American Studies
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Core subject
Anthropology and sociology
Department of Anthropology and Sociology
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in anthropology, sociology or comparative societies by research
General
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in anthropology and sociology by coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in anthropology and sociology with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Master of Arts in applied social research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Asian languages and studies
Department of Asian Languages and Studies
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
China
Indonesia
Korea
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Master of Arts in Asian studies by research
General
Chinese
Indonesian
Korean
Australian studies
National Centre for Australian Studies (NCAS)
NCAS teaching staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Master of Arts by research
General
Master of Arts in Australian studies by coursework and research
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Master of Arts in Australian studies by coursework
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course Structure
Elective subjects
Master of Arts in communications by coursework and research
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
MA in communications by coursework
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Communications)
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Faculty Certificate in communications
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Master of Arts in cultural heritage management by coursework*
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Cultural Heritage Management)*
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Functional subjects (Management)
Functional subjects (Cultural)
Faculty Certificate in cultural heritage management*
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Australian folklife studies)
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Core subjects
Elective subject
Faculty Certificate in Australian folklife studies*
General
Objectives
Structure
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in tourism by coursework and research
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Master of Arts in tourism by coursework
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Tourism)
General
Applications
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Core subjects
Functional subjects
Elective subjects
Regional studies
Heritage/culture subjects
Business andmarketing subjects
Environmental subjects
Research and statistics subjects
Languages
International exchanges
Faculty Certificate in tourism
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Structure
Master of Arts in publishing by coursework and research*
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Master of Arts in publishing by coursework*
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Publishing and Editing)
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Core subjects
Elective
Faculty Certificate in publishing*
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Structure
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Arts Administration)*
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Electives
Faculty Certificate in arts administration*
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course structure
Bibliographical and textual studies
Centre for Bibliographical and Textual Studies
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Classics and archaeology
Department of Classics and Archaeology
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Entry requirement
Master of Arts by research
General
Entry requirements
Facilities
Departmental seminars
Communications
Comparative literature, cultural studies and critical theory
Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
PhD*
General
Entry requirements
Coursework and research structureSubject to approval
Master of Arts
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Coursework and research structure
Masters Qualifying in critical theory with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Program structure
Development studies
Development Studies Centre
Members of staff associated with the Development Studies Centre and their fields of special interest
Master of Arts in development studies by coursework combined with research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Master of Arts in Development Studies by coursework
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Development Studies)*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Drama and theatre studies
Centre for Drama and Theatre Studies
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
English
Department of English
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in English by research
General
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in English by coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Elective subjects
First semester
Second semester
Proposed to be offered next in 1999
Masters Qualifying in English with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Core subjects
Elective subjects
First semester
Second semester
Proposed to be offered next in 1999
Facilities
European studies
Centre for European Studies
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
PhD
General
Master of Arts in European studies by research
General
Objectives
Course structure
Folklife studies
Geography and environmental science
Department of Geography and Environmental Science and Graduate School of Environmental Science
Department of Geography and Environmental Science
Graduate School of Environmental Science
Objectives
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Research facilities for graduate studies
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Master of Arts in geography by research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in geography with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Master of Arts in geography
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in geography by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Faculty Certificate in geography*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Geography graduate subjects: fourth-year level
Geography graduate subjects: fifth-year level
Graduate programs in environmental science
Master of Environmental Science by coursework and research*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Core subjects
Electives
Integrated research folio
Prerequisites
Length of course/workload
Credit provision
Masters Qualifying in environmental science with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Core subjects
Electives
Research project
Credit provision
Master of Environmental Science by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Core subject
Electives
Prerequisites
Credit provision
Masters Qualifying in environmental science by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Core subjects
Electives
Credit provision
Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Core subjects
Electives
Credit provision
Faculty Certificate in corporate environmental management
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Core subjects
Electives
Credit provision
Articulation into graduate diploma
German studies
Department of German Studies and Slavic Studies
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Master of Arts by research
General
Master of Arts by coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Students specialising in literature
Students specialising in linguistics
Masters Qualifying with a research component*
General
Entry requirements
Objectives
The program
1 German literary studies
2 German linguistics
Facilities
The library
Interdisciplinary activities
Conferences
Studies abroad
History
Department of History
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
The library
Research programs
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Master of Arts in history by research
General
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in history by coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
The course
Masters Qualifying in history with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Core subject
Other subjects
The twelve-point historiography subjects are
The other twelve-point subjects are
Master of Arts in public history by coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
The course
Core subjects
The thesis
Coursework programs
Master of Arts in history by coursework
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
The twelve-point historiography subjects are
The other twelve-point subjects are
Masters Qualifying in history by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
The twelve-point historiography subjects are
The other twelve-point subjects are
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (History)
General
Introduction
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
The twelve-point historiography subjects are
The other twelve-point subjects are
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (Public History)
General
Introduction
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Core subjects
The twelve-point elective subjects are
Faculty Certificate in history*
General
Introduction
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit provision
Structure
Human bioethics
Centre for Human Bioethics
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Introduction
PhD
General
Master of Bioethics by research
General
Entry requirements
Master of Bioethics by coursework*
General
On-campus
Distance education
Objectives
Course structure
Entry requirements
Credit provision
Subjects currently enrolled students
Masters Qualifying in bioethics with a research component*
General
Objectives
Structure
Entry requirements
Credit provision
Graduate Diploma of Bioethics
General
On campus
Distance education
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit provision
Course structure
Inquiries and applications
International relations
Japanese studies
Department of Japanese Studies
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Japanese studies programs
Master of Arts in Japanese studies by research or coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in Japanese studies by research*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Japanese Studies)
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Applied Japanese linguistics programs
Master of Arts in applied Japanese linguistics by research and coursework
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Master of Arts in applied Japanese linguistics by coursework
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in applied Japanese linguistics with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in applied Japanese linguistics by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Applied Japanese Linguistics)
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Japanese interpreting and translation programs
Master of Arts in Japanese interpreting and translation by coursework
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in Japanese interpreting and translation by coursework
General
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (Japanese Interpreting and Translation)*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Japanese language programs
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Japanese Language)
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Schedule of subjects
Subjects in Japanese business communication
Subjects in Japanese interpreting and translation
Subjects in the Japanese language
Subjects in applied Japanese linguistics
Subjects in Japanese studies
Study in Japan
Research seminars
Library facilities
Japanese Studies Centre
Koorie Research Centre
Objectives of the centre
Language and Society Centre
Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
Alternative teaching modes
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
PhD
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Master of Arts
General
Master of Arts in linguistics by research or coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
LGM5010.12 Topics in linguistics
Master of Arts in applied linguistics by coursework
General
On campus
Distance education
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in applied linguistics with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in applied linguistics by coursework*
General
On campus
Distance education
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit
Structure
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (Applied Linguistics)
General
On campus
Distance education
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit
Course structure
ALM4140.12 Special topic in applied linguistics
Faculty Certificate in linguistics*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit
Course structure
Library facilities
Other resources
Monash Asia Institute
Monash Asia Institute
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Research programs
Master of Arts in Asian studies by combined coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in Asian studies with a research component*
General
Objectives
Course structure
Core subjects
Language sequence
Electives
Coursework programs
Master of Arts in Asian studies by coursework
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Core subject
Language sequence
Electives
Masters Qualifying in Asian studies by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Core subject
Language sequence
Electives
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Asian Studies)
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Core subject
Language sequence
Electives
Faculty Certificate in Asian studies*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit provision
General requirements and prohibitions
Schedule of subjects
Fourth-year subjects
Core subject
Languages
Elective subjects
Fifth-year subjects
Core subject
Languages
Music
Department of Music
Introduction
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Postgraduate programs in music
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in music by research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Master of Arts in music performance
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Master of Arts in music by coursework
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Composition option
Masters of Arts in music education
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Music subjects
Education subjects
Masters Qualifying in music with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Masters Qualifying in music performance by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Masters Qualifying in music by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (Music)
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (Music Performance)*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Core subjects
Electives*
Credit provision
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (Conducting)*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Core subjects
Electives*
Credit provision
Faculty Certificate in music performance*
General
Objectives
Structure
Entry requirements
Faculty Certificate in conducting*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Philosophy
Department of Philosophy
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Master of Arts in philosophy by research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Fifth-year level subjects
First semester
Second semester
Subject choice
Seminar
Police and justice studies
Centre for Police and Justice Studies
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Master of Arts in Police studies by research
General
Politics
Department of Politics
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Foreign affairs and trade stream
Politics stream
Master of Arts
General
Objectives
Master of Arts in politics by research
Entry requirements
Course structure
Masters Qualifying in politics with a research component*
General
Entry requirements
Structure
Core subject
Subjects
Master of Arts in politics by coursework
Entry requirements
Course structure
Subjects
Masters Qualifying in politics by coursework*
General
Entry requirements
Structure
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (Politics)
General
Objective
Entry requirements
Course structure
List A
List B
Faculty Certificate in politics*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit provision
Structure
International relations stream
Master of Arts in international relations
General
Objectives
Master of Arts in international relations by research
Entry requirements
Course structure
Master of Arts in international relations by coursework
Entry requirements
Course structure
Core subject
Subjects
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (International Relations)
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
List A
List B
Faculty Certificate in international relations*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Credit provision
Structure
Subjects
Publishing
Religion and theology
Centre for Studies in Religion and Theology
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Educational objectives
PhD
General
Master of Arts in religion and theology by research
General
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in religion and theology by coursework and research
General
Entry requirements
Course structure
Fifth-year level subjects:
Masters qualifying in religion and theology with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Romance languages
Department of Romance Languages
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Master of Arts in romance languages by research
General
Master of Arts in French by coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirement
Course structure
Master of Arts in Italian by coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirement
Course structure
Master of Arts in Spanish
General
Objectives
Entry requirement
Course structure
Slavic studies
Department of German Studies and Slavic Studies
Fields of research
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Master of Arts in Slavic studies by research
General
Entry requirements
The library
Conferences
Research abroad
Social work and human services
Department of Social Work and Human Services
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Introduction
Human services section
Social work section
Doctor of Philosophy
General
Master of Social Work by research
General
Entry requirements
Master of Social Work by coursework
General
Duration
Entry requirements
Objectives
Course of studies
Tourism
Visual arts
Department of Visual Arts
Prospectus
Research programs
Coursework programs
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
Research programsDoctor of Philosophy
General
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in visual arts by research
General
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in Australian art by coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Schedule
Master of Arts in gallery and museum studies by coursework and research*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Electives
Entry level research programs: the Masters Qualifying year
Masters Qualifying in visual arts with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Structure
Coursework programs
Master of Arts in Australian art by coursework
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Master of Arts in Australian art: fifth-year subjects
Master of Arts in gallery and museum studies by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Electives
Masters Qualifying in visual arts by coursework*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Coursework options
Postgraduate Diploma of Arts (Art History/Film Studies)
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Schedule
Faculty Certificate in visual arts*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Facilities
Womens studies
Centre for Womens Studies
Members of staff and their fields of special interest
PhD
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in womens studies by research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Master of Arts in womens studies by coursework and research
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Course structure
Master of Arts in womens studies by coursework
General
Masters Qualifying in womens studies with a research component*
General
Objectives
Entry requirements
Program structure
Fourth-year subjects
Optional subjects
Anthropology and Sociology
Asian Languages and Studies
Classics and Archaeology
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
Education
English
History
Monash Asia Institute
Politics
Spanish
Studies in Religion and Theology
Visual Arts
Womens Studies
Fifth-year subjects
Optional subjects
Anthropology and Sociology
Asian Languages and Studies
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
English
History
Law
Linguistics
Studies in Religion and Theology
Womens Studies
Details of subjects