ALS370 - Advanced Topics in Spanish
Unit details
Year | 2018 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Online |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Unit chair: | Ramon Lopez Castellano |
Prerequisite: | 7 units: ALS200, ALS250, ALS225, ALS300, ALS350, ALS325, ALS360 |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | Nil |
Contact hours: | Cloud (online): Learning experiences via CloudDeakin with 1 x 3-hour online session per week via CloudDeakin |
Content
This unit is designed to provide students with the necessary skills to develop a research question and complete a self-directed project in Spanish. Students completing this unit will undertake a self-directed research project under the supervision of the Unit Chair and/or other teaching staff. The unit will guide the development and expansion of the research project on topics related to the Spanish-speaking world (literature, history, culture, biography, etc.). Each student will develop a unique research question, and will complete the research and writing of the project in Spanish. Throughout the trimester students will develop in-depth knowledge of a particular aspect of the Spanish-speaking world, as well as develop and enhance their research skills as they work toward the completion of a research paper in Spanish. This is a unit for advanced students of the language.
Assessment
Research Draft (in Spanish), 20%, 1000 words
Oral Presentation (in Spanish) 20%
Research Essay (in Spanish), 60%, 3000 words
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