UNSW Handbook Course - History and Philosophy of Science Combined Honours (Research) Part-Time

History and Philosophy of Science Combined Honours (Research) Part-Time - HPSC4250


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: School of History and Philosophy
	Course Outline: http://hps.arts.unsw.edu.au
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 2
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: 48 units of credit in HPSC at 65%
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

For Combined Honours, candidates are required to present a thesis and complete coursework as approved by the Heads of the two participating Schools.

Note: With the approval of the Head of School, courses outside the School carrying up to 12 units of credit may be substituted.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete the Honours program should:

Gain skills in the independent planning and conduct of research
Acquire active firsthand knowledge of theoretical and interpretive approaches
Gain the ability to guide their own independent and reflective learning in both disciplines
Become proficient in the construction and presentation of sustained written argument.

Assessment

Coursework and thesis as agreed between the Heads of the two Schools involved.

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