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JAPN402H Japanese Hons Dissertation

Credit Points 24
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study Online Level
Armidale Year Long Off Campus A- Internet access required
Armidale Year Long On Campus A- Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
N/A N/A Mandatory By arrangement
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites candidature in BA(Hons); JAPN401H (part-time students)
Co-requisites JAPN401H (full-time students)
Restrictions JAPN400
Notes

Honours candidates only
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Therese Burton (tburton@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

The unit consists of the supervised preparation of a research dissertation of 14 000-16 000 words in English on a topic within Japanese studies, as agreed upon by the student and members of the discipline.
Materials No text required
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Assessment
Title Exam Length Weight Mode No. Words
Dissertation 100% 14,000-16,000
Relates to Learning Outcomes (LO) and Graduate Attributes (GA)
LO: 1-5 GA: 1-6

Learning Outcomes (LO) Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:
  1. formulate questions pertaining to Japanese;
  2. display higher order, independent research skills;
  3. demonstrate advanced analytical abilities, in combining a broad range of research materials, often from several media, in order to answer their thesis question;
  4. write up an extended research dissertation, based upon the student's own question and independent research;
  5. understand the methodological issues and a broad knowledge of the overall subject area relating to the bibliographic survey and reading course work undertaken in JAPN401H.

Graduate Attributes (GA)
Attribute Taught Assessed Practised
1 Knowledge of a Discipline
 True True True
2 Communication Skills
 True True True
3 Global Perspectives
 True True True
4 Information Literacy
 True True
5 Life-Long Learning
 True True
6 Problem Solving
 True True True
   

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