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School of Politics and International Relations · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This is an advanced course on the methods and theoretical concepts of politics, philosophy and/or economics. It will prepare research students for the design and implementation of a research project, namely a 20,000-word thesis, that leads to the development of new understandings or that provides solutions to complex problems at the intersection of politics, philosophy and economics.
1 x Paper Outline, 500-words each [6 unit]; 1 x Paper Outline, 500-words each [ 12 unit]
Learning outcomes 1
1 x Essay, 3,500-words [6 unit] x 1 Essay, 7,000-words each [12 unit]
Learning outcomes 1, 2
Participation in seminar
Learning outcomes 1
260 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 24 hours of contact over 12 weeks (6 unit); 48 hours of contact over 12 weeks [12 unit], including recorded lectures; taught seminars and attendance at relevant research seminars; b) 106 hours [6 unit] 212 hours [12 unit] of independent student research, reading and writing.
No prescribed texts, readings each week for different topics