Topics in Korean Studies (Advanced) - KORE3901

   
   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: KORE2001 plus a credit average in all KORE courses
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description


Critically examines a range of research work and familiarises students with the research tools and methods available for research in the field of Korean Studies. Covers various theoretical frameworks and empirical methods available for identification of problems, data collection and analysis, and interpretation of results. Designed primarily for intending Honours students.

Learning Outcomes


  • Gain an understanding of research process
  • Be familiar with several research methods and try out some of them in a small scale
  • Be able to search for library data
  • Be able to formulate a research proposal
  • Achieve a level of academic prose appropriate to the writing of a thesis.

Assessment


  • Active class participation - 25%
  • Assignment - 45%
  • Reflective learning journal/email discussion - 30%