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Shorter Thesis - Applied Philosophy (PHIL70004)
Masters time-based researchOn Campus (Parkville)
About this subject
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Principal coordinator
Laura Schroeter
Overview
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A minor thesis based on original research, on a topic to be approved by the course coordinator.
Intended learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this subject should:
- have gained experience in the production of a sustained piece of philosophical writing;
- made a contribution towards the solution of the selected question;
- completed a thesis based on original research and revealing an awareness of current theoretical directions in their chosen field.
Generic skills
students who successfully complete this subject will:
- undertake advanced study in a specialized branch of philosophy as determined by the student;
- acquire research skills and an understanding of the methods required for advanced research in philosophy.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
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: 3 November 2022
Assessment
Additional details
A Thesis of 20-22,000 words due at the end of the period of candidature (100%)
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
Appropriate texts will be determined in consultation with the thesis supervisor.
- Links to additional information
Last updated: 3 November 2022