In this subject students will implement a research proposal and write a dissertation on their completed research in ageing and pastoral studies. It is designed to enhance academic and professional development of students working in the field of ageing and pastoral studies and to equip graduates with analytic and conceptual competencies. The program allows significant flexibility to accommodate individual student preferences and/or professional requirements. Students will be encouraged to publish their research findings in appropriate journals.
HD/FL
Two sessions
School of Theology
Master of Arts (Ageing and Pastoral Studies)
THL467
The supervisor will give guidance to the student in the following areas: - management of a research project; - literature reviews and surveys; - collection and analysis of data; - evaluation and interpretation of analysis; - written presentation of research findings; - professional issues associated with research, including ethics and supervision; and - preparation for publishing findings in appropriate journals.
The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of THL660 in Session 2 2019. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2020. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.