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Methods of Research and Writing - PICT812
This unit teaches students how to select an academically-disciplined research topic and identify and locate the essential primary and secondary source materials. The student is then instructed how to organise and assess this material by completing a primary and secondary source literature review. Finally, the student is taught how to structure and express in writing an academic argument on the thesis topic.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day S1 Evening - Session 1, North Ryde, Evening S1 External - Session 1, External (On-campus dates: Voluntary) |
| Staff Contact(s): | PICT staff |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MPICT or PGDipPICT or PGCertPICT or MIntSecStud or PGDipIntSecStud or GradDipIntSecStud or PGCertIntSecStud or MPICTMIntSecSt or MIntPubDip |
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| NCCW(s): | ISS812, POIR901 |
| Unit Designation(s): | |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism Faculty of Arts |
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