979000 International Studies Dissertation
24cp; one semester, full time; availability: not offered to exchange and study abroad studentsRequisite(s): 979333 International Studies Research Seminar
Students are required to prepare, undertake and write a dissertation on a topic related to International Studies. Students work in conjunction with their Major Coordinator. They first undertake and write a literature review that critically analyses an issue associated with their language and culture specialisation. This is submitted with a plan to research an area raised in the literature review. Students then undertake research based on their research plan and write this into a dissertation. The normal length of the dissertation is 15,000 words. This subject may be undertaken on a part-time basis, if required, as subjects 979334 and 979335.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus
Note(s)
This subject may be undertaken on a part-time basis, if required, as subjects 979334 and 979335.
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
- 2012 contribution for commencing Commonwealth-supported students: $2824 (Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2011 should consult the student contribution charges for Commonwealth-supported students. Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth-supported places.)
- 2012 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $9750 (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.)
- Subject EFTSL: 0.5
Access conditions
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