Overview
The Honours stream in Sociology and Anthropology Studies requires the completion of 48 UOC (the equivalent of one year full-time study or two years part-time study).
The Honours stream involves seminars and the completion of a research project or thesis. It consists of 18 UOC of coursework and 30 UOC … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
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Demonstrate initiative and judgement in scholarship
2.
Demonstrate coherent and advanced knowledge of the underlying principles and concepts in Sociology and Anthropology and knowledge of research principles and methods
3.
Demonstrate cognitive skills that review, analyse, consolidate and synthesize knowledge in Sociology and Anthropology
4.
Identify and formulate solutions to complex problems in Sociology and Anthropology with intellectual independence
5.
Demonstrate an advanced ability to undertake research through the collection and analysis of data concerning issues in Sociology and Anthropology
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Demonstrate an ability to adapt knowledge and skill in diverse contexts
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Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for own learning and practice and in collaboration with others, including an understanding of ethical, social and professional responsibility
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Demonstrate communication skills to present a clear and coherent exposition of knowledge and ideas on Sociology and Anthropology to a variety of audiences
9.
Construct a research project on Sociology and Anthropology that demonstrates technical skill in research and design
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Construct a research project on Sociology and Anthropology that demonstrates critical thinking and judgement in developing new understanding
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences (Honours) - BASS (Hons)4504 - Arts & Social Sciences (Hons)
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 48 UOC.
Core Courses18 Units of Credit:
Thesis or Project30 Units of Credit:
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