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Arts & Community Practice Thesis (CCDP90017)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 50On Campus (Southbank) and Online
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Year Long
Danny Butt:
danny.butt@unimelb.edu.au
Year Long
Danny Butt:
danny.butt@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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Students who undertake the Thesis subject will engage in independent theoretical or practice-led research on a topic of their choice related to Arts and Community Practice under the direction of an individual supervisor. This 50 point course is two semesters long and assessment includes 3 stages: A 5000 word literature review, a 30 minute oral presentation on project proposal and a 12,000 word essay on a topic of your choice related to Arts and Community Practice (or equivalent as approved by course coordinator in the case of practice led research).
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, the student should be able to:
- demonstrate the capacity to develop and realise an independent research project
- display an ability for intellectual discourse and analysis
- confidently communicate written skills
- exhibit the skills to interpret, analyse and problem-solve
- demonstrate an ability to engage with contemporary arts and community practice theory
Generic skills
On completion of this subject, the student should be able to:
- display an ability for intellectual discourse
- confidently communicate verbal and written skills
- exhibit the skills to interpret, analyse and problem-solve
- plan, present and conduct a research project in the context of theory and practice
Last updated: 30 October 2023
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 30 October 2023
Assessment
Additional details
- 5000 word literature review, due end of Semester One (15%)
- 30 minute oral presentation on project proposal and development on topic of choice related to Arts and Community Practice (or equivalent as approved by course coordinator in the case of practice-led research), scheduled across Semester One and Semester Two (15%)
- 12,000 word essay on topic of choice related to Arts and Community Practice (or equivalent as approved by course coordinator in the case of practoce-led research), due at the end of Semester Two in assessment period (70%)
Last updated: 30 October 2023
Dates & times
- Year Long - On Campus
Principal coordinator Danny Butt Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours Approximately 48 hours negotiated between student and supervisor for one-on-one meetings and ad hoc seminars across Semester One and Semester Two. Total time commitment 680 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019 Year Long contact information
Danny Butt:
danny.butt@unimelb.edu.au - Year Long - Online
Principal coordinator Danny Butt Mode of delivery Online Contact hours Approximately 48 hours negotiated between student and supervisor for one-on-one meetings and ad hoc seminars across Semester One and Semester Two. Total time commitment 680 hours Teaching period 4 March 2019 to 27 October 2019 Last self-enrol date 15 March 2019 Census date 31 May 2019 Last date to withdraw without fail 27 September 2019 Assessment period ends 22 November 2019 Year Long contact information
Danny Butt:
danny.butt@unimelb.edu.au
Time commitment details
680 hours across Semester One and Two.
Last updated: 30 October 2023
Further information
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Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
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Type Name Course Master of Arts and Community Practice - Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 30 October 2023