Research Paper
Subject 740-885 (2008)
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| Credit Points: | 37.500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Level: | Graduate/Postgraduate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2008: Semester 1, - Taught on campus.
Semester 2, - Taught on campus.
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| Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: Candidates will receive regular individual supervision as agreed with the supervisor (year long) Total Time Commitment: Not available | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prerequisites: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Corequisites: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Recommended Background Knowledge: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Non Allowed Subjects: | None | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Core Participation Requirements: |
For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Student Support and Engagement Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Overview, Learning Outcomes, Assessment and Generic Skills sections of this entry. It is University policy to take all reasonable steps to minimise the impact of disability upon academic study, and reasonable adjustments will be made to enhance a student's participation in the University's programs. Students who feel their disability may impact on meeting the requirements of this subject are encouraged to discuss this matter with a Faculty Student Adviser and Student Equity and Disability Support: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/disability |
| Subject Overview: |
Candidates will pursue an independent, research-based study. The proposed topic must have the prior approval of the Dean. Candidates are to submit a written report of 8,000-10,000 words for assessment. 740-885 is undertaken part-time over 4 semesters. Students wishing to complete their Research Project on a full-time basis over 2 semesters should enrol in 740-880 Research Paper (FullTime) instead of 740-885. |
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| Assessment: | The research paper submitted by the candidate will be examined and graded by two examiners pursuant to Statute 12.1. Candidates are required to present their research findings as a 20-minute paper to the Postgraduate Seminar during the second semester of enrolment. |
| Prescribed Texts: | None |
| Breadth Options: | This subject is not available as a breadth subject. |
| Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
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