Hobart
This unit is for students enrolled in the Master of Police Studies and is undertaken following successful completion of all coursework units. Written approval of the Course Coordinator is required for enrolment in this unit. Full-time students will enrol in both HSP705 and HSP706 concurrently in the same semester; and part-time students will enrol in HSP705 and HSP706 over two consecutive semesters.
Introduction
Students undertake independent research on an approved subject. The results of the research are reported in a thesis of 15,000 words commenced in Research Thesis A and completed in Research Thesis B. Guidance is provided by your appointed supervisor throughout the semester.
Summary 2020
| Unit name | Research Thesis A |
|---|---|
| Unit code | HSP705 |
| Credit points | 25 |
| Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Social Sciences |
| Discipline | Policing and Emergency Management |
| Coordinator | Dr Angela Dwyer |
| Teaching staff | Dr Angela Dwyer |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| 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
| 100 credit points with GPA 6 or higher in R4C OR R5L OR R6L OR R7L |
Co-requisites
HSP706 (for full time students)
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Supervised research |
|---|---|
| Assessment | 15,000-word thesis commenced in HSP705 Research Thesis A and completed in HSP706 Research Thesis B. |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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