UnitLevel 4Undergraduate

ATS4653 Honours workshop

Faculty of Arts

ATS4653 Honours workshop is a level 4, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2020
Semester 1, Semester 2
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
4 tasks
Workload
288 hours
per semester

The 2027 handbook has no page for ATS4653. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

Before ATS4653

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After ATS4653

No unit lists ATS4653 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Completion of a major

Overview

This unit provides students with an introduction to research methods and theories in the Humanities. The unit requires students to address critically the theories and methods underpinning research in their own discipline, as well as developing their general research, argumentation and presentation skills.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • Proposal
    10%
  • Critical Literature Review
    25%
  • Research Essay
    55%
  • Poster
    10%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Demonstrate critical reading and analysis skills

  2. 2

    Provide a synthesis of diverse material on specific topics and an evaluation of their applicability to specific research projects

  3. 3

    Effectively use research tools such as databases

  4. 4

    Present the results of their research coherently and effectively, both in written and in oral forms

Workload and teaching

  • Seminars24 hours

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.

Where it fits

ATS4653 is part of 11 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Patrick Spedding
Dr Jonathan Benney
Chief Examiners
Dr Jonathan Benney

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS4653?

ATS4653 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATS4653 offered?

In 2020, ATS4653 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS4653?

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

Does ATS4653 have an exam?

No. ATS4653 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS4653?

ATS4653 is part of Chinese studies, French studies, German studies, Indonesian studies and Italian studies, and 6 other areas of study.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
4
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020