In this unit students work independently, with one-on-one supervision by staff and must participate in a thesis writing workship. An anthropology/sociology honours thesis is an original piece of work that deals at length with a unique research question. Students undertake a comprehensive treatment of a topic of choice in the research writing and presentation of a thesis. Theses are judged on the student's ability to state and address a question or proposition, synthesise concepts and data, and demonstrate independence of thought and familiarity with a body of literature. Theses are also judged on the student's ability to argue cogently and lucidly. Considerable emphasis is placed on the... -- Course Website
