Area: | Department of Languages and Intercultural Education |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 1.0 |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | Provides the opportunity to critique the academic literature pertaining to their research topic. In preparing an annotated bibliography, followed by an extensive literature review, an exploration of the literature in-depth and also location of individual research topic within the appropriate academic discourse(s). |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Developed ompetence in selecting a research topic and developing a research question within the field of Asian Studies. Conducted a literature search on the topic and research question selected. Prepared an annotated bibliography using the major references in the literature search. Developed a literature review from the bibliography and other references. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Seliger, H. and Shohamy, E. (1989), Second Language Research Methods. Oxford, Oxford University Press. Wray, A., Trott, K. and Bloomer, A. (1998), Projects in Linguistics: A Practical Guide to Researching Language. London, Arnold. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Annotated bibliography 50%, Literature review 50%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  90300 Studies in Human Society (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Supplemental   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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