ACA403 - Communication and Creative Arts Research Theory and Methods
| Year: | 2027 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.250 |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in A450 |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Study commitment: | Students will on average spend 300 hours over the trimester undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus: | 1 x 2-hour on-campus seminar per week in weeks 2, 4, 6, 8 |
| Scheduled learning activities - online: | 1 x 2-hour online seminar per week for 6 weeks in weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 1 x 3-hour online seminar per trimester in week 10 |
Content
This unit will support you to develop the research theory and methods that will underpin your practice and outcomes. You will explore broader theoretical frameworks of relevance to your practice while contextualising them within your discipline. You will consider Indigenous Knowledges and Ethics in your approach and formulate a structure, identifying key themes, issues and ideas through the process of developing a literature review and essay.
Unit fee information
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Hurdle requirements
To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit, students must achieve an overall mark of at least 50% in assessment task 1, Oral Presentation, to evidence a minimum proficiency in the aligned discipline learning outcomes included in this unit.