Unit of Study: EDPZ6726 - Thesis and Dissertation Writing
This unit is designed for students engaged in postgraduate research who need to write a research thesis. It is relevant to Master's and Doctoral students across the University who are engaged in writing a dissertation/thesis. Students will learn how to write and structure a thesis. They will focus on the appropriate style of dissertaion/thesis writing, how to organise their writing and analyse the expectations of theses according to their disciplines. Students need permission from course corodinator to enrol in this unit. This unit is not available to students who have already completed EDPJ5024 English in Academic Settings.
Unit coordinator: Dr Lindy Woodrow
Classes: 13 wks x 2 hrs
Assessment: write a section of their dissertation/thesis (2500-3000wds) and an oral presentation based on a context analysis of their dissertation
Courses this subject is available in
This unit of study can be undertaken as a part of the following degree programs:
Doctor of Education
The Doctor of Education offers candidates the opportunity for advanced self-reflective research into the education profession and professional practice in education. The specific aim of the Doctor of Education is to develop research professionals, through completion of coursework and a research thesis.
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Doctor of Philosophy
The Faculty of Education and Social Work Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) in Education is a degree completed entirely by research or by coursework and thesis. Students undertaking this degree will work with an alloted supervisor and an associate supervisor.
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Doctor of Philosophy
The Faculty of Education and Social Work Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) in Social Work is a degree completed entirely by research or by coursework and thesis. Students undertaking this degree will work with an alloted supervisor and an associate supervisor
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Doctor of Social Work
This Program offers and innovative approach to the professional doctorate. It consists of a number of supervised research training components and a thesis of approximately 50,000 words.
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Master of Education
The Master of Education (MEd) is one of the largest postgraduate coursework programs in Australia, and is designed to develop and support the careers of trained teachers who are teaching professionals, educational administrators, researchers and policymakers. It is not a program that results in a recognised teaching qualification.
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Master of Education (Research)
This course focuses primarily on research in the area of education.
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Master of Philosophy in Education
This course is designed for students interested in pursuing research in the area of Education but not eligible to undertake a PhD.
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Master of Philosophy in Social Work
This course is designed for students interested in pursuing research in the area of Social Work but not eligible to undertake a PhD.
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