979333 International Studies Research Seminar
8cp; 2hpwThe objective of this subject is to train students experientially in the methodologies, skills and theoretical perspectives required for research in international studies. Students focus on the critical, analytical and methodological skills required to conduct fieldwork research. Assessment is based around the building of a research proposal, an essay on international studies, and contributions to a continuing online discussion of contemporary international studies issues. Students engage with aspects of international research through interactive classroom lecture-tutorials, guest specialist lectures, online postings (blogs) on current affairs on television, and library skills.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $866.83
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,900.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
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