CREA7010C Creative Arts Honours Major Work (4.5/18 units)

This topic is taught and assessed as a continuum

The opportunity for Honours students to engage in a piece of sustained and specific practice-based research. The product of this research is a major creative work, equivalent to an honours thesis of 18,000 words.

This topic aims to:

• Deepen participants’ understanding of critical and/or creative methodologies relevant to their area of specialisation
• Extend students’ ability to produce an extended piece of practice led research
• Develop Honours level research and communication skills

1. Defend their capacity to undertake independent research to a high level
2. Produce a major creative project within their area of specialisation, including interpreting and applying ethical considerations
3. Integrate sophisticated knowledge in their area of specialisation, including relevant methodologies