Subject description

This is a major research thesis undertaken for the Master of Philosophy degree. The purpose of the subject is to ensure candidates can demonstrate cognitive, technical and creative skills in a discipline area to undertake a substantial research project and make a contribution to knowledge. The thesis is undertaken under … For more content click the Read More button below.

Enrolment rules

Pre-Requisite

Tutorial enrolment

Students must be enrolled manually as directed by Academic Staff

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Teaching staff

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Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
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Demonstrate cognitive, technical and creative skills in a discipline area to plan and execute a substantial piece of research that makes a contribution to knowledge.
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Demonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge and critically reflect on, synthesise and evaluate complex information, problems, concepts, and theories.
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Communicate a coherent and sustained argument, explaining and disseminating research results and conclusions to peers and to the community.
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Apply advanced knowledge of research, research integrity, ethics and the rights and safety of others, to plan and execute a substantial piece of research with a high level of autonomy, accountability, adaptability and responsibility for personal outputs.

Assessment details

Examination of the thesis by external examiners

Research Proposal Review Oral and written presentation of th

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