AMG5742 Communications research project
Faculty of Arts
AMG5742 Communications research project is a level 5, 12-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 12
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 1
- Malaysia
- Workload
- 288 hours
- per semester
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before AMG5742
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After AMG5742
No unit lists AMG5742 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Overview
In this unit, students to develop an independent research project related to communication and media studies. The topic is chosen by the student and developed with the advice and support of a supervisor. The project is written up in a minor dissertation, allowing the student to demonstrate advanced skills in research, writing and project management.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Malaysia | On campus |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Increased knowledge, skills, and attributes necessary for independent research;
- 2
An enhanced capacity to formulate and research communication issues;
- 3
An enhanced capacity to analyse and evaluate arguments, and to understand critical approaches to the planning, writing and editing of a research topic;
- 4
A capacity to design, manage, and carry out a research project.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 288 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Tan Meng Yoe
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Tan Meng Yoe
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for AMG5742?
AMG5742 has no prerequisites.
When is AMG5742 offered?
In 2020, AMG5742 runs in Semester 1 at Malaysia.
How much work is AMG5742?
The handbook expects about 288 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.