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AMST4114: American Studies Honours Thesis Part 2
2025 unit information
In this unit students complete and submit their substantial, independent research project in American Studies. Regular meetings with a supervisor approved by the United States Studies Centre Honours Coordinator will guide your progress. Students will continue to submit drafts at agreed times, and develop their expertise in relevant research methods and analytical skills as well as in the subject matter of their specialist topic.
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DVC (Research)
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | United States Studies Centre |
| Credit points | 24 |
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Corequisites:
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FASS4000 |
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None |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. LO1. demonstrate initiative and originality in research in American Studies
- LO2. LO2. present a logical and persuasive argument, opening up new directions for future research on the issues addressed
- LO3. LO3. apply appropriate theories and methodologies used in American Studies
- LO4. LO4. carefully analyse and show detailed understanding of the body of evidence under study
- LO5. LO5. demonstrate detailed understanding of and, where appropriate, critically evaluate relevant scholarship
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Semester 1 2024
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 2024
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 1 2025
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 2025
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Supervision | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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