LAL Thesis Part 1 (LING40015) — The University of Melbourne Handbook

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This subject entails an original supervised research project on a topic approved by the Honours coordinator.

Intended learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students should:

Have completed supervised research on an advanced topic in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
Have prepared a poster of the results of their research
Have completed a thesis of 15,000 words on their research
Be able to write a sustained piece of original argumentation
Be able to survey an area of knowledge, taking into account all relevant literature on the topic.

Generic skills

At the completion of this subject, students should:

Be able to plan, carry through and write up an original piece of research
Be able to understand the way in which broader issues translate into particular testable questions
Be able to write clearly and incisively about complex technical issues in the field.

Last updated: 31 January 2024