Courses & Units

Research Thesis A HIR762

Introduction

Students undertake independent research on an approved subject. The results of the research are reported in a thesis of 15,000 words. Guidance is provided by your appointed supervisor throughout the semester.

Summary

Unit name Research Thesis A
Unit code HIR762
Credit points 25
College/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Social Sciences
Discipline Politics and International Relations
Coordinator Professor Bruce Tranter
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Postgraduate

Availability

Location Study period Attendance options Available to
Hobart Spring school Off-Campus International Domestic

Key

On-campus
Off-Campus
International students
Domestic students

Key Dates

Study Period Start date Census date WW date End date
Spring school 24/10/2022 8/11/2022 1/12/2022 8/1/2023

* 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 (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).

Unit census dates currently displaying for 2022 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2022 will be available from the 1st October 2021. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

  • The thesis will embody a substantial piece of competent research of a standard that would be publishable

Fee Information

Field of Education Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 Domestic Full Fee 4
090101 $3,657.00 $1,716.00 not applicable $4,216.00

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2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
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4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.

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Requisites

Prerequisites

Admission into R7Q - Master of International Politics AND 100 points from the list: HIR402, HIR403, HIR404, HIR405, HIR406, HPP406

Teaching

Assessment15000 Thesis (100%)
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Textbooks

Required

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

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