LING72-211: Dissertation in TESOL B

Description

This subject provides the opportunity for students to undertake advanced individual research project over two semesters, under supervision. Students apply their developed research, analytical and academic writing skills, acquired earlier in the program, to independently research a specific topic, case studies or teaching practices. The individual research project, theoretical, experiential or empirical, must be submitted during the second semester of enrolment, in time for an examination process to take place. As a guide, the written dissertation is approximately 20,000-25,000 words long and is an articulation of an organised and analytic piece of work as part of this subject and LING72-211.

Subject details

Type: Postgraduate Subject
Code: LING72-211
EFTSL: 0.250
Faculty: Faculty of Society and Design
Credit: 20
Study areas:
  • International Relations, Politics, and Arts
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,040.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,420.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Demonstrate technical and communication skills to design, evaluate, implement, analyse and theorise about developments that contribute to professional practice or scholarship;
  2. Display knowledge of research principles and methods applicable to a field or work and/or learning.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil
Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Restrictions: This subject is not available to
  • Study Abroad Students

This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure.

Subject outlines