Hebrew and Jewish Studies Thesis

Subject HEBR40001 (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 meetings with the supervisor over two consecutive semesters of enrolment
Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites:

Admission to a combined honours in Hebrew and/or Jewish 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 Dvir Abramovich

Contact

Dvir Abramovich dvir@unimelb.edu.au

Subject Overview:

A topic in Hebrew language, literature or another appropriate topic in Hebrew/Jewish studies selected in consultation with the supervisor. The thesis is undertaken across two consecutive semesters.
Objectives:
  • have acquired a specialist understanding of the subject being studied.
  • have learnt to conduct independent research and to use Hebrew language sources for the purposes of research.
Assessment:

A 10 000 word thesis in Hebrew or a 12 000 word thesis in English on an approved topic 100% (due in the second semester of enrolment).
Prescribed Texts:

N/A
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.
Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:
  • develop research skills.
  • be able to manage time and workload:
  • develop skills in researching material and preparing for further research and analytical thinking at a more advanced level.
Related Majors/Minors/Specialisations: Hebrew and Jewish Studies
Jewish Studies
Jewish Studies

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