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LFAH402H Local, Family and Applied History Hons Dissertation

Updated: 11 January 2007
Credit Points 24
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Year Long Off Campus
Armidale Year Long On Campus
Online level Level A - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
N/A N/A Compulsory 5 days by arrangement
Supervised Exam None
Pre-requisites LFAH 401H (part-time students)
Co-requisites LFAH 401H (full-time students)
Restrictions HIST 400
Notes Honours candidates only
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Janis Wilton (jwilton@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

Candidates complete an extended research dissertation on a Local, Family and Applied History research topic of their choice (subject to availability of supervision). They will work under the guidance of a supervisor to write a 17 000 word dissertation, based upon the student's own question and independent research. This involves formulating a research question and utilising higher order independent research skills and advanced analysis to combine a broad range of research materials. Candidates will also demonstrate a broad knowledge of the overall subject area and an understanding of methodological and theoretical issues relating to Local, Family and Applied History.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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