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Socio-Legal Studies Thesis Part 1 (SOLS40002)
HonoursPoints: 25On Campus (Parkville)
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Students undertaking the Socio-Legal Studies Thesis should demonstrate a clear understanding of a specific field of study at an advanced level. They should demonstrate clear thinking and an ability to integrate theory and method in a logical manner. The student must be able to work in a concentrated way over an extended period and must present their research in a scholarly fashion.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should:
- understand the process of research, including compliance with any ethical requirement of the university concerning research;
- have a comprehensive understanding of the socio-legal literature relevant to their research; and
- present a scholarly thesis.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject students should:
- possess the ability to evaluate and synthesise the research and professional literature in the specialist area;
- have an advanced understanding of the relevant knowledge base in the specialist area; and
- possess well-developed problem-solving skills.
Last updated: 3 November 2022