Courses Handbook 2009

311519 v.1 Development Studies Honours Major


Introduction

This course provides the opportunity for suitably qualified students to undertake a dissertation-based program in the field of social sciences. The program emphasises independent research and the analysis of advanced problems in the theory and practice of a specific discipline, or in the multidisciplinary approach to a topic, and requires the completion of a dissertation.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
311526 v.1   SS 411- Concepts and Theories 2.0 50.0
311527 v.1   SS 412 - Research Methods 2.0 25.0
311528 v.1   SS 414 - Honours Preparation 2.0 25.0
  100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
311529 v.1   SS 491 - Honours Dissertation 1.0 100.0
  OR
311530 v.1 #   SS 492 - Honours Dissertation 1.0 50.0
  OR
311531 v.1 #   SS 493 - Honours Dissertation 1.0 50.0
  100.0
#      Students undertaking honours on a part-time basis, will study SS 492 and SS 493 in place of SS 491.
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