Chinese Thesis

Subject CHIN40004 (2010)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2010.

Credit Points:

18.75

Level:

4 (Undergraduate)

Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2010:

Semester 1, Parkville - Taught on campus.

Pre-teaching Period Start	not applicable
Teaching Period	not applicable
Assessment Period End	not applicable
Last date to Self-Enrol	not applicable
Census Date	not applicable
Last date to Withdraw without fail	not applicable

Semester 2, Parkville - Taught on campus.

Pre-teaching Period Start	not applicable
Teaching Period	not applicable
Assessment Period End	not applicable
Last date to Self-Enrol	not applicable
Census Date	not applicable
Last date to Withdraw without fail	not applicable

Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here.

Time Commitment:

Contact Hours: Regular meetings with the supervisor over two consecutive semesters of enrolment
Total Time Commitment: 2 contact hours/week , 14 additional hours/week. Total of 16 hours per week.

Prerequisites:

Admission to the postgraduate diploma or fourth-year honours in Chinese.

Corequisites:

None.

Recommended Background Knowledge:

None.

Non Allowed Subjects:

None.

Core Participation Requirements:

None.

Coordinator

Dr Lewis Mayo

Contact

Dr Lewis Mayo

lmayo@unimelb.edu.au

Subject Overview:	Students will be required to write a thesis of 12 000 words. They will also be required to present a seminar paper on the results of their research in their second semester.
Objectives:	have an ability to evaluate research and professional literature concerning China; have a capacity to articulate their findings and views in oral and written presentations; have an advanced understanding of major issues and sensitivities regarding China; have a capacity to engage where appropriate with issues to do with China; have an appreciation of the design, conduct and reporting of research.
Assessment:	A 12 000 word thesis 100% (due during the second semester of enrolment).
Prescribed Texts:	None.
Recommended Texts:	None.
Breadth Options:	This subject is not available as a breadth subject.
Fees Information:	Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:	have an ability to evaluate research and professional literature concerning China; have a capacity to articulate their findings and views in written and oral presentations; have an advanced understanding of major issues and sensitivities regarding China; have a capacity to engage where appropriate with issues to do with China; have an appreciation of the design, conduct and reporting of research.
Notes:	None.
Related Majors/Minors/Specialisations:	Chinese Chinese

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