| Offered at: | (B, G*, X*) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Offering information: | *Offered to Geelong and Off Campus students subject to agreement with the Honours Co-ordinator. |
| Cohort rule: | Must be enrolled in A400 |
| Unit chair: | E Bullen |
Content
Students undertaking this unit will consider discipline based theories and their relationship to contemporary practice in communication, literary or cultural studies. They will be expected to explore concepts and theories that will critically inform the development of their thesis. A proposed program of guided reading will be negotiated with the Unit Chair who will assign an appropriate staff supervisor or supervisors to whom the student will be responsible. A unit of guided reading offering students the possibility to explore at an advanced level a particular area of communication, literary or cultural studies This unit, together with AAR414 allows students how to specify the topic of their thesis, how to delimit the literature of other research relevant to the topic, how to summarise the literature of other research, and how to develop an argument about where the gaps are that need to be filled with further research.
Assessment
Written Assessment amounting to 5000 words.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Student Contribution Rate*** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $706 | $706 | $706 | $2374 | $2714 |
* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.