Course Title: Research Thesis C

Part A: Course Overview

Course Title: Research Thesis C

Credit Points: 24


Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

COMM2127

City Campus

Undergraduate

335H Applied Communication

Face-to-Face

Sem 2 2008,
Sem 2 2009

COMM2127

City Campus

Undergraduate

345H Media and Communication

Face-to-Face

Sem 2 2011

Course Coordinator: Adrian Miles

Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 3157

Course Coordinator Email:adrian.miles@rmit.edu.au

Course Coordinator Location: 4.5.2


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Successful completion to distinction standard of a relevant undergraduate degree. Successful participation in Workshop A.


Course Description

This is a course with no contact hours and consists of self directed research towards a thesis.


Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development

Independent research skills.
Problem solving.
Critical thinking.
Writing.


To be an independent, self directed learner and critically reflective practitioner.


Overview of Learning Activities

Primary and secondary research.
Thesis writing.
Peer discussion and evaluation.


Overview of Learning Resources

RMIT library.
Use of honours studio (24 hrs/7 days a week)
Supervisor.
Access to honours coordinator.
Provision of blog to document activities.


Overview of Assessment

Progress report completed with supervisor.