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PSY6015 - Psychology Negotiated Essay

Objectives:

Assessment tasks are designed to enable students to demonstrate the Learning and Employability outcomes for the relevant level of study. Level Learning Outcomes are embedded in the assessment task(s) at that level. This enables a more integrated view of overall student performance at each level.

Content:

The Psychology Negotiated Essay is intended to provide an opportunity for the student to write critically about a selected and approved area in considerably more depth than is possible in other assessed essays. Students will develop their ideas for the negotiated essay with the guidance of a supervisor with expertise in their area of interest. A maximum of 3-hours will be provided for supervision.

Learning and Teaching Information:

Lecture
Hours: 1
Intended Group Size: 220

Supervision
Hours: 3
Intended Group Size: 1

Guided independent study
Hours: 146

Further details relating to assessment

Students will develop their ideas for the negotiated essay with the guidance of a supervisor with expertise in their area of interest.

Assessment:

001 Negotiated essay; 2,500 words; end of semester 2 100%

Fact File

Module Coordinator - Julian Perara
Level - 6
Credit Value - 15
Pre-Requisites - NONE
Semester(s) Offered - 6S2