Honours Project

Subject EDUC40056 (2013)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2013.

Credit Points: 12.50
Level: 4 (Undergraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2013:

April, 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

Parkville, on-campus.



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Time Commitment: Contact Hours: Methodology classes, supervision sessions and seminars, as arranged. Students undertaking the Honours Project will attend a series of classes on educational research methodology additional to those required for students enrolled in 460-424 Research Project
Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites:

If taken in the BEd (Primary) course, at least 325 points in the course including 476-424 Educ.4B Issues & Contexts in Education.

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.

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Subject Overview:

With the background of an introduction to approaches to research in education, students will undertake a research project, developing a proposal, undertaking a literature review, applying an appropriate research methodology in conducting the investigation, and writing up the results.

Objectives:

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Assessment:

A research project of up to 7000 words, or equivalent (100%).

Prescribed Texts: None
Recommended Texts:

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Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:

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Notes:

Students cannot be credited with both this subject and 460-424 Research Project. Admission is based on eligiblity. Students who are not on track to take out an honours degree will not be permitted to enrol in this subject.

Related Course(s): Bachelor of Education (Primary)

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