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GOVT6127: Research Project/Essay
2024 unit information
The unit consists of a Research essay OR project on a topic devised by the student and approved by the supervisor-marker. The student is responsible for finding a supervisor-marker, in consultation with the PG coordinator. The Essay/project is to be completed within one semester. It is strongly recommended that the students draft their proposal and seek a supervisor before the semester begins.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Government and International Relations
| Code | GOVT6127 |
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| Academic unit | Government and International Relations |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. have expanded their knowledge of a specific area within their field in the context of improved knowledge of the field as a whole
- LO2. acquire and evaluate new knowledge in their field through independent research
- LO3. approach a topic analytically, creatively, and critically
- LO4. engage in critical analysis of literature in order to differentiate between academic and policy writing
- LO5. demonstrate a solid capacity for research enquiry and methodology including the acquisition, evaluation and incorporation of source materials
Unit availability
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 1 2024
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney | |
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Semester 2 2024
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Modes of attendance (MoA)
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