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Fenner School of Environment and Society · ANU College of Systems and Society
This is a research-intensive course in which students undertake a self-directed research project under the guidance of a supervisor. It comprises a series of seminars on planning and conducting research, and on academic skills development. The majority of time is spent developing and implementing a research plan under the supervision of an academic member of staff.
Research Plan
Learning outcomes 1, 2
Final Seminar Presentation
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
5000 word paper on research topic
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
Approximately 130 hours of total student learning time over the relevant semester or session made up of approximately: - 120 hours of independent student research, planning, meeting, reading and writing. - 10 hours of research-related career development activities, including seminars Students are expected to maintain regular contact with their Supervisor and attend all supervisory meetings. A fortnightly research cohort meeting will be held to monitor progress and develop research skills. Work Integrated Learning Projects Students may engage with WIL partners (internal/external) as a component of the course Other Information Admission to this course is subject to the availability of a suitable supervisor and approval from Associate Director (Science) Education, Fenner School. Students must complete the Research Project Summary form. Once the forms have been completed and signed they must be emailed to fses.coursework.enquiries@anu.edu.au at the start of the relevant session
Will depend on the research project