UnitLevel 4Undergraduate

FIT4000 Honours thesis extension

Faculty of Information Technology

FIT4000 Honours thesis extension is a level 4, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology, offered in 2023 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2023
Semester 2
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
1 task

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

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Requisites

Before FIT4000

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After FIT4000

No unit lists FIT4000 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Associate Dean (Education) approval required.

Prohibition: FZA4000.

Students are not permitted to enrol in this unit more than once.

Overview

FIT4000 is an extension unit for all FIT undergraduate Honours degree students, where appropriate. Entry only available on approval by the Associate Dean (Education) where exceptional circumstances have been determined.

Offerings in 2023

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • Presentation and final thesis
    100%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Design a rigorous Bachelor Honours level research project and develop project proposal;

  2. 2

    Critically review research literature, research design and reported findings;

  3. 3

    Evaluate and select research methods and techniques of data collection and analysis appropriate to particular research designs, projects and disciplines;

  4. 4

    Conduct ethical research;

  5. 5

    Communicate research findings in written and oral form in research and industry settings.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachResearch activities

Varies according to remaining requirements. To be determined by Supervisor/Co-ordinator.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Bohan Zhuang

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT4000?

FIT4000 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is FIT4000 offered?

In 2023, FIT4000 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.

Does FIT4000 have an exam?

No. FIT4000 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
4
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available