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Sociology Honours (Research) Full Time - SOCA4000
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of Social Sciences and International Studies
 
 
Course Outline: http://sociology.arts.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 24
 
 
EFTSL: 0.50000 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: 54 units of credit in SOCA including 12 units of credit at the SOCA3000 level at an average of 70% or better
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

The honours program consists of research and writing a thesis and coursework. The thesis is a sustained research project which produces an honours thesis of approximately 16,000 - 20,000 words. Coursework for honours consists of two compulsory honours seminars and a thesis research and writing workshop.

Note: Before enrolling in the honours program, students are required to attend an interview about their proposed research with the Honours coordinator.

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