Hobart
This unit has been discontinued.
Introduction
The thesis is an independent research project of 12,000-15,000 words on a topic of the student’s choice which has been approved by the Honours coordinator. The thesis is completed according to the academic conventions of the relevant discipline. Available disciplines for Humanities Honours theses are: Aboriginal Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, Classics, English, German, History, Indonesian, Japanese, and Philosophy. Gender Studies theses are also possible. Please note that not all disciplines are available every year. With permission from the Honours coordinator, it is possible to complete an Honours thesis which combines two disciplines
Summary 2021
| Unit name | Honours Thesis A |
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| Unit code | HUM403 |
| Credit points | 25 |
| Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Humanities |
| Discipline | English|Global Cultures and Languages|History and Classics|Philosophy and Gender Studies |
| Coordinator | Dr Jayne Knight |
| Teaching staff | Relevant Humanities 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
Teaching
| Assessment | Assessment is by 12,000 to 15,000-word thesis. The thesis is commenced in HUM403 Honours Thesis A and is completed in HUM404 Honours Thesis B. |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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