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 106-126 Research Principles and Practices

Availability

4th year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Simon During

Prerequisites

Usually admission to fourth year Honours see Honours entry

Semester

1 and 2 (view timetable)

Contact

24 hours per semester; taught as four 6-hour sessions

Subject Description

This subject is designed to equip students with the comprehensive skills necessary for the successful construction and completion of intellectually sophisticated and commercially competitive research projects. This subject constitutes a detailed but broad introduction to research principles and practices common to the disciplinary formations of English Literary Studies and Cultural Studies. Through an intensive schedule of seminar attendance, workshop participation and independent research, students will evolve highly specific and customised research proposals, including relevant literature surveys, a detailed outline and timetable of research project, and an annotated bibliography.

Assessment

Written work totalling 5000 words.

Prescribed Texts

A subject reader will be available.



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