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EDUC4990

Honours III: Project and Thesis

20 Units 4000 Level Course

Available in 2012

Callaghan CampusSemester 2
OurimbahSemester 2

Previously offered in 2013, 2011

This course involves conducting an independent research project and the production of a written thesis. The project and thesis must sit within the field of educational scholarship and research.

Objectives
At the completion of this course the student will have the capacity to:

1) Conduct an independent research project.
2) Critically analyse educational research and scholarship.
3) Write up research in the form of a thesis or report of no less than 12,000 words.
4) Work effectively with a research mentor or supervisor.
Content
As negotiated with supervisor.
Replacing Course(s)
N/A
Transition
N/A
Industrial Experience
0
Assumed Knowledge
Minimum of 160 units of undergraduate study, including 120 units study in Education units incorporating all of the following: EDUC2102, EDUC2103, EDUC4955, and EDUC4965. This course is only available to students who have been admitted to the Embedded+ Honours program.
Modes of Delivery
Internal Mode
Teaching Methods
Individual Supervision
Assessment Items
Essays / Written Assignments
Conduct of an independent project and production of a thesis or report of between 12,000 and 15,000 words. Examined according to the rules stipulated by Academic senate.
Contact Hours
Individual Supervision: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term

Timetables

2012 Course Timetables for EDUC4990