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ANU College of Science and Medicine
This course can be scheduled upon request by schools in the College of Science. Contact: science.curriculum@anu.edu.au This course allows students to pursue a special topic of individual or small-group study in order to gain particular or additional knowledge in a science topic, usually not covered in courses taught elsewhere in the University. Depending on the topic, students may be required to develop and implement a research plan under the supervision of an academic member of staff; to pursue a guided reading program; to develop and implement a project with external stakeholders and/or practitioners under the supervision of an academic member of staff; and/or to take part in selected lectures, workshops, tutorials, seminars, discussion groups, field trips, training and other activities. The details of the topic will be negotiated between the student and the supervisor/s and be approved by the relevant Associate Director (Education).
Assessments and their weighting will vary depending on the nature of the topic but will minimally have two components:
Formative task/s
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Final assessment/s
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
The expected workload will consist of approximately 130 hours throughout the session which will include regular meetings with the supervisor and a large component of self-study which will include preparation for any presentations and other assessment tasks. Assessment tasks will vary depending on the project and supervisor. To be arranged with course convener. Work Integrated Learning Fieldwork Students may engage with WIL partners (internal/external) as a component of the course Other Information Should you wish to enrol in this course after the last day to enrol, please submit an Enrolment Change form along with your approved permission code request to science.enquiries@anu.edu.au. To submit a request for permission, please click here.
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