Introduction
The honours thesis is a 12,000–15,000 word research project exploring a topic of your choice that has been approved by the Honours coordinator. The supervision of the project involves regular meetings with your primary supervisor, aimed at monitoring the progress of research and thesis preparation. The thesis is completed according to the academic conventions of the relevant discipline, or combined disciplines.
Summary
| Unit name | Text-based Honours Thesis A |
| Unit code | HUM414 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | Arts and Society Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Discipline | English|Languages|History and Classics|Philosophy |
| Coordinator | Doctor Jessica Urwin |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Honours |
Availability
Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August
Learning Outcomes
- Plan and execute a Humanities text-based scholarly project.
- Conduct independent research according to Humanities text-based disciplinary conventions.
- Apply advanced disciplinary knowledge and skills to produce an original thesis.
- Communicate project outcomes according to disciplinary conventions.
Fee Information
2027 fee information will be available in August.
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Refer to Honours Thesis Guide |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Honours Thesis (100%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Refer to Honours Thesis Guide |
|---|---|
| Recommended | Refer to Honours Thesis Guide |
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