Doctoral Thesis in Communication D:FT (4096.9)
Please note these are the 2025 details for this unit
| Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
|---|---|---|
| View teaching periods | Research |
Bruce, Canberra |
| EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
| 0.5 | 12 | Faculty Of Arts And Design |
| Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
| School Of Arts And Communications | Doctoral Level | Band 2 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan Social Work_Exclude 0905) |
Candidates will be required to undertake original research resulting in a significant contribution to knowledge and/or the application of knowledge within a particular area of specialisation within the fields of communication, cultural studies and information studies. Students may be required to undertake graduate coursework subjects, especially in communication or information research methods, at the discretion of their supervisor. The work is expected to include systematic and searching reviews of the relevant literature, clear statements of aims and objectives, explication of the methodology of research, and a critical application of communication or information studies theories to the topic under investigation. The product may incorporate a substantial creative component.
Prerequisites
Acceptance for doctoral candidature and admission to doctoral degree course.Corequisites
None.Assumed knowledge
None.
Availability for enrolment in 2025 is subject to change and may not be confirmed until closer to the teaching start date.
| Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bruce, Canberra | Research Semester 2 | Research | Dr Tracy Ireland | |
| 2024 | Bruce, Canberra | Research Semester 1 | Research | Dr Tracy Ireland | |
| 2025 | Bruce, Canberra | Research Semester 1 | Research | Dr Tracy Ireland | |
| 2025 | Bruce, Canberra | Research Semester 2 | Research | Dr Tracy Ireland |
The information provided should be used as a guide only. Timetables may not be finalised until week 2 of the teaching period and are subject to change. Search for the unit
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