Discipline Specific Research Practices

Description

In consultation with their supervisor, students develop a regular research practice in their chosen discipline. They respond to the cultural contexts, issues and ideas circulating and gaining currency within their field and develop the ability to self-critique, reflect and further their ideas towards the completion of their research project. Typical Study Commitment: 300 hours over the teaching period. Assessment Information: Assessment Description | Student Output | Grading and Weighting (% total mark for unit) | Indicative Due Week Assessment 1: Workbook/Journal | 1600 words or equivalent | 20% | Week 5 Assessment 2: Oral Presentation (Hurdle) | 2400 words or equivalent | 40% | Week 8 Assessment 3: Work-in-Progress | 4000 words or equivalent | 40% | Week 11 The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.