57071 Journalism Research Project Part A

8cp
Requisite(s): 57011 Research and Reporting for Journalism AND 57012 Regulation of the Media AND 57013 Journalism Studies
Graduate subject – Journalism – 500 level

Students produce an original piece of supervised scholarly research in media studies relevant to journalism, the specific topic to be agreed between the student and supervisor. This research is written up and analysed in a thesis of approximately 15,000 words. Normally this subject is taken as an alternative to the combination of 57018 Journalism Professional Project and 57017 Journalism Studies Project by students wishing to further their studies with a higher degree by research. During the subject, students also attend a number of seminars with their supervisor and other final project or research project students to discuss and analyse works-in-progress. Part-time students enrol in this subject for two semesters to complete the required 16 credit points of which this subject forms the first part.

For detailed information, see the full subject description at:
http://www.hss.uts.edu.au/subject_descriptions/57071.pdf

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $816.50
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,920.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.167
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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