Text-based Negotiated Study unit (HUM418)

Introduction

This unit enables students to develop and refine an individual text-based research topic of their interest, on a project connected to the expertise of a staff member. This is an individual study negotiated with the Honours Coordinator and an academic. Students will meet regularly with an academic expert to develop their approach and complete their written project.

Summary

Unit name	Text-based Negotiated Study
Unit code	HUM418
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

• Propose and develop a text-based research project negotiated with an academic member of staff
• Apply skills in researching a text-based honours level project
• Identify and analyse the key themes and issues of your text-based research project
• Communicate your research project with sophistication and clarity

Fee Information

2027 fee information will be available in August.

Requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

HUM408 Negotiated Study

Teaching

Assessment	Text-based research project (10%)|Text-based project proposal (20%)|Writing sample (20%)|Text-based research project (50%)
Timetable	View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable

Textbooks

Required	Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes.

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