This unit has been discontinued.
Full-time students will enrol in both HIR462 & HIR463 concurrently in the same semester; and part-time students will enrol in HIR462 & HIR463 over two consecutive semesters.
Introduction
Involves supervised research on a subject that is approved by the Head of Program or Honours Coordinator. The results of the research are reported in a 15,000 word thesis.
Summary 2020
| Unit name | Thesis B |
|---|---|
| Unit code | HIR463 |
| Credit points | 25 |
| Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Social Sciences |
| Discipline | Politics and International Relations |
| Teaching staff | Supervisor assigned in consultation with Head of Program or Honours Coordinator. |
| Level | Honours |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Fees
Requisites
Prerequisites
| 50 points from the list: HIR402, HIR403, HIR404, HIR406, HPP403, HPP409, HPP414, HSS402, HSS403 |
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
HSR461 AND HIR461 AND HIR499Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Supervised research. |
|---|---|
| Assessment | 15,000 word thesis commenced in HIR462 and completed in HIR463. To complete the thesis component, students are expected to develop a thesis plan for review, comment and approval by their supervisor. Following agreement on the thesis plan, students normally conduct a literature review on their topic prior to undertaking more focused research related to the thesis. Drafts of the literature review, focused research and conclusions are prepared and reviewed by the thesis supervisor on an agreed schedule prior to submission of the final 15,000 word thesis. |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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