Ancient World Studies Thesis

Subject ANCW40011 (2012)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.

Credit Points: 18.75
Level: 4 (Undergraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2012:

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 contact with the supervisor over two consecutive semesters of enrolment
Total Time Commitment:

An average of 12 hours each week

Enrolment in this thesis subject must be over two consecutive semesters
Prerequisites:

Admission to honours or postgraduate diploma in Ancient World Studies.
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 Students Experiencing Academic Disadvantage Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Description, Subject Objectives, Generic Skills and Assessment Requirements of this entry.The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the disability support scheme can be found at the Disability Liaison Unit website: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/disability/

Coordinator

Dr James Chong-Gossard, Dr Rhiannon Evans

Contact

Dr Rhiannon Evans

rmevans@unimelb.edu.au

Subject Overview:

A thesis of 12,000 words on an approved topic.
Objectives:

Students who successfully complete this project will have:

  • completed a significant piece of research of 12,000 words.
Assessment:

A 12,000 word thesis 100% (due in the second semester of enrolment)
Prescribed Texts:

Relevant texts will be selected in discussion with supervisor when project has been decided.
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.
Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:

Students who successfully complete this project will have:

  • be skilled in critical thinking
  • possess effective written communication skills
  • have an understanding of social, ethical and cultural context
Links to further information: http://classics-archaeology.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Majors/Minors/Specialisations: Ancient World Studies

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