Overview

In this subject you will undertake detailed, specialised study of one specific area within language studies, with a focus on expanding your linguistic skill set and your knowledge of the target culture and discipline. The goal is to deepen your understanding of the discipline to better equip you to undertake … For more content click the Read more button below.

Portfolio

Office of the Provost

School

Humanities and Social Sciences

Subject coordinator

Jose Luis Fernandez Castillo

Subject type

Honours

Year level

Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

AQF level

Level 8 – Bachelor Degree Honours

Available as elective

Yes

Available to study abroad / exchange students

Yes

Capstone subject

No

Academic progress review - Schedule A subject

No

Subject instances

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Career ready

Work based learning (placement):No

Graduate capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Refine communication of complex ideas in the target language
2.
Understand and engage with cultural production and scholarly research in the target language
3.
Formulate an argument relevant to your research area
4.
Demonstrate understanding of ethical and cultural implications of your research area

Learning activities

  • In-class discussion of prescribed texts
  • Small-group work
  • Language study and textual analysis

Requisite rules

Students must be admitted in an Honours or Post Graduate degree