Year
2017
Units
9
Contact
1 x 13-week supervised study per semester
Prerequisites
^ = may be enrolled concurrently
^ INTR9918A - International Relations Research Thesis (9/18 units)
Assumed knowledge
Credit average or above in GradDip year (or equivalent) is required in order to enrol
Course context
This topic is a component of an 18 unit topic. Students must enrol in other components and complete the full number of units for the topic.
Topic description
Supervised research on an approved subject relating to international relations, leading to the writing of a dissertation around 18,000 words. The dissertation should give evidence of the student's ability to collect and evaluate information, construct, test and defend an argument and critically examine theories in the area of enquiry. The dissertation will be assessed by at least two examiners, at least one of whom will be external to the University. The supervisor will not be an examiner.
Educational aims
To be advised
Expected learning outcomes
To be advised