Year
2019
Units
9
Contact
1 x 2-hour seminar weekly
Prerequisites
Admission into HBA-Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
Assessment
Assignment(s), Tutorial presentation, Tutorial participation
Topic description
This topic explores advanced issues in English literature research. Students will be required to present on a range of research areas in English, and the creative arts, and respond to presentations by other students, and staff.
Educational aims
This topic aims to:

  • deepen students' understanding of contemporary English literature research

  • develop students' critical reasoning skills

  • develop students' oral and written presentation skills

  • prepare students for the completion of their Honours thesis
Expected learning outcomes
On completion of this topic students will be able to:

  • demonstrate the ability to apply their knowledge and understanding of research principles, in relation to one or more contemporary areas of research in English literature

  • demonstrate the ability to apply critical reasoning skills

  • present their ideas, and research, both verbally and in writing