School of Philosophy · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
Each student will meet with a Readings Director who will work with the student to identify areas, related to their proposed thesis, in which they most stand in need of research training, and will develop for them a program of directed reading to address these needs. The student will be in regular contact by way of face-to-face meetings and e-mail with a Readings Director to discuss issues which emerge from this work, and to be set additional reading. Assessment undertaken for this course may be made use of (recycled) in the thesis.
1,000 word outline or draft of paper
Learning outcomes 1, 2
4,000 word paper
Learning outcomes 1, 2
An examiner (other than the Readings Director overseeing the paper or the Thesis Supervisor) will be appointed; he or she will be responsible for marking both pieces of work, and for providing written feedback and a rationale for the mark. The Readings Director will provide written feedback, and a qualitative assessment of the work. The mark itself will be awarded by the School of Philosophy Honours 4 Committee, who may play a role in the moderation of the mark, or may if they so decide appoint another examiner. (null) [LO null]
130 hours, consisting of 12 hours of face-to-face meetings and e-mail correspondence with a Readings Director; attendance at School of Philosophy general seminars and, with the agreement of a Readings Director, other events; the balance of the 130 hours in private study.
Not applicable