UnitLevel 4Undergraduate

ATS4374 Honours specialist seminar

Faculty of Arts

ATS4374 Honours specialist seminar is a level 4, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2023. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2023
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
288 hours
per semester

This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Overview

This unit serves both as an expansion of undergraduate background knowledge and as a preparation for further studies and research in the Journalism, Australian and/or Indigenous Studies. The unit content will focus on one or more broad topical themes to be advised beforehand. Students will critically examine current research in the nominated field(s), and devise a research project to be approved by the lecturer.

Offerings in 2023

The 2023 handbook lists no offerings for ATS4374.

Assessment

  • Presentation
    20%
  • ReflectionAssignment
    30%
  • Essay
    50%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Critically examine current research in a nominated field within their discipline;

  2. 2

    Effectively locate and access relevant literature on the selected field of study;

  3. 3

    Design and develop a minor research project that develops the knowledge in the field in some way;

  4. 4

    Participate in seminars as required to discuss and develop their project collegially;

  5. 5

    Effectively locate, access and review relevant literature on the selected field of research;

  6. 6

    Produce a scholarly essay that clearly and cogently presents the outcomes of the research.

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. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Professor Ian McNiven
Chief Examiners
Professor Ian McNiven

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS4374?

ATS4374 has no prerequisites.

When is ATS4374 offered?

ATS4374 has no offerings listed in the 2023 handbook.

How much work is ATS4374?

The handbook expects about 288 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATS4374 have an exam?

No. ATS4374 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
4
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Monash Indigenous Studies Centre
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Available