The transition from studying history to producing publishable historical research rests on the acquisition of professional skills as well as the deepening of intellectual engagement. This elective course will offer a suite of instructional programmes designed to facilitate this transition.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
After taking this course students will:
1. enhance and diversify the skills required to manage their research and to produce their theses
2. develop their capacity to engage productively and critically in scholarly discourse
3. develop a repertoire of capabilities that will enhance their employability in academic and professional positions.
Indicative Assessment
This course will be graded on a pass-fail basis. To pass students must attend and participate in workshops or masterclasses and submit written assesments as detailed above.
The ANU uses Turnitin to enhance student citation and referencing techniques, and to assess assignment submissions as a component of the University's approach to managing Academic Integrity. While the use of Turnitin is not mandatory, the ANU highly recommends Turnitin is used by both teaching staff and students. For additional information regarding Turnitin please visit the ANU Online website.
Workload
Students will be expected to be thoroughly prepared in advance of classes and workshops and/or assume responsibility for leading discussion and responding to questions.
Requisite and Incompatibility
You will need to contact the School of History to request a permission code to enrol in this course.
Prescribed Texts
To be advised.
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 1
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $3216 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2017 | $4590 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.
Autumn Session
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5422 | 01 Apr 2017 | 21 Apr 2017 | 21 Apr 2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | In Person | N/A |
Winter Session
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6447 | 01 Jul 2017 | 21 Jul 2017 | 21 Jul 2017 | 30 Sep 2017 | In Person | N/A |
Spring Session
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9418 | 01 Oct 2017 | 20 Oct 2017 | 20 Oct 2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | In Person | N/A |