NSN508 Dissertation Preparation


This unit will not be available for enrolment until 2027. Details including the unit outline and fee information will be available from October 2026.

Unit code:NSN508
Prerequisite(s):(HLN710 or PUN105 or HLN405) and completion of 48cp in NS80 or NS95 units. HLN710, PUN105 or HLN405 may be undertaken in the same teaching period as NSN508.
Assumed Knowledge:Content of HLN710 or PUN105 or HLN405 is assumed knowledge
Credit points:12
TimetableDetails in HiQ, if available
Availabilities  ​
Online
Semester 1, Semester 2
Kelvin Grove
Semester 1, Semester 2
This unit builds on existing knowledge, skills and professional experience and provides the opportunity to develop, extend, and apply these skills to the preparation of a feasible and defensible research proposal for a research dissertation. The opportunity to develop skills in advanced information retrieval and synthesis, academic writing, and critical analysis are supported as you review a body of literature relevant to your dissertation and methodology. NSN508 is a preparatory unit for HLN700 or HLN750.