Dissertation (WRIT7100)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2017
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Communication & Arts School
Units
6
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Prerequisite
Master of WEP Students: Completion of or concurrent enrolment in WRIT7005 + minimum cumulative GPA of 5.5 Master of Communication Students: Completion of COMU7292 with a minimum grade of 5 + an overall cumulative GPA of 5.5.
Restricted
Enrolment in this course requires departmental permission and is subject to the availability of an appropriate supervisor.
Assessment methods
Dissertation (10,000-12,000 words)
Course enquiries
Course description
FOR STUDENTS IN THE MASTER OF WRITING, EDITING AND PUBLISHING: A supervised dissertation (10,000 - 12,000 words) on a writing, editing, and publishing topic. Students must have completed, or be concurrently enrolled in, WRIT7005 Research Techniques, and have a minimum cumulative GPA of 5.5. FOR STUDENTS IN THE MASTER OF COMMUNICATION: A supervised dissertation (10,000 - 12,000 words) on a communication for social change or a public relations/professional communication topic. Students must have completed the Communication Research Methods course (COMU7292) with a minimum grade of 5 and achieved a cumulative GPA of 5.5. Enrolment in this course requires departmental permission and is subject to the availability of an appropriate supervisor. WRIT7110 is for part-time students commencing in semester 1. WRIT7120 is for part-time students commencing in semester 2.
