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MECO4112: Media and Communications Honours Thesis 2
2021 unit information
In this unit students complete and submit a substantial, independent research project in Media and Communications. Regular meetings with a supervisor approved by the Media and Communications Honours Coordinator will guide their progress. Students will continue to submit drafts at agreed times, and develop their expertise in relevant research methods and analytical skills as well as in the subject matter of their specialist topic.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Media and Communications
| Code | MECO4112 |
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| Academic unit | Media and Communications |
| Credit points | 24 |
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Corequisites:
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. identify and understand an object of inquiry through in-depth reading
- LO2. develop and refine a research question from that object of inquiry or topic area
- LO3. apply a scholarly method to that research question
- LO4. complete a successful application for ethics clearance where applicable to the research
- LO5. produce a research dissertation based on scholarly inquiry.
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