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Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) | 2019
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Testamur Title of Degree: |
Doctor of Philosophy |
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Abbreviation: |
PhD(Int) |
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UOW Course Code: |
210 |
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CRICOS Code: |
079632D - Arts 094536A - Creative Arts 079632D - Law |
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Total Credit Points: |
192 |
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Duration: |
4 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
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Home Faculty: |
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts |
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Intake Session(s): |
Autumn/Spring |
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Delivery Mode: |
On-campus (face-to-face) |
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Delivery Campus: |
Wollongong |
Overview
The Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) is a four-year research degree which integrates a traditional three-year PhD with one-year of preliminary coursework. The coursework helps prepare candidates to undertake in-depth research in order to make an original contribution to the body of knowledge in a chosen field of study. This qualification can lead to, or enhance, an academic career and is also highly regarded by public and private sector employers. The PhD is the qualification normally required for academic employment at a university or research institute.
Entry Requirements & Credit Arrangements
Information on academic and English language requirements, as well as eligibility for credit for prior learning, is available from the Course Finder.
Course Learning Outcomes
Course Learning Outcomes are statements of learning achievement that are expressed in terms of what the learner is expected to know, understand and be able to do upon completion of a course. Students graduating from this course will be able to demonstrate:
| CLO | Description | ||||||
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| 1 | Demonstrate cognitive, technical and creative skills in a discipline area to plan and execute a substantial piece of research that makes a contribution to knowledge; | ||||||
| 2 | Demonstrate mastery of theoretical knowledge and critically reflect on, synthesise and evaluate complex information, problems, concepts, and theories | ||||||
| 3 | Communicate a coherent and sustained argument, explaining and disseminating research results and conclusions to peers and to the community; | ||||||
| 4 | Apply advanced knowledge of research, research integrity, ethics and the rights and safety of others, to plan and execute a substantial piece of research with a high level of autonomy, accountability, adaptability and responsibility for personal outputs. | ||||||
Course Structure - Arts
Students complete 48 credit points of coursework (including 24 credit points of research training subjects i.e. Core ARTS901) and a substantial research component (thesis).
Students progressing to the research component (thesis) will have developed their specific research topic before commencing the research component (thesis). They will enrol in THES924 Thesis (full-time) or THES912 Thesis (part-time).
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | Session(s) |
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| 24 Credit points from the following; subjects must be selected in consultation with your supervisor and Head of Postgraduate Studies | |||
| LHA 901 | The Writer: Critic, Analyst, Voice | 12 | Autumn, Spring |
| LHA 902 | The Researcher: People, Places, Methods | 12 | Spring |
| LHA 903 | The Project and the Plan | 12 | Spring |
| CREA922 | Research Strategies in Creative Practice | 12 | Autumn, Spring |
| 24 Credit points from the following; subjects must be selected in consultation with your supervisor and Head of Postgraduate Studies | |||
| BCM 905 | Special Topics in Communication and Media Studies | 24 | Spring |
| ELL 905 | Special Topics in English Language & Linguistics | 24 | Spring |
| ENGL905 | Special Topics in English Literatures | 24 | Autumn |
| GWP 800 | Global Workplace Practice | 6 | Not available in 2019 |
| INDS905 | Special Topics in Indigenous Studies | 24 | Autumn, Spring |
| SOC 905 | Special Topics in Sociology | 24 | Autumn, Spring |
| STS 905 | Special Topics in Science and Technology Studies | 24 | Autumn, Spring |
| Plus one from the following: | |||
| THES924 | Thesis Full Time | 24 | Autumn, Spring |
| THES912 | Thesis Part Time | 12 | Autumn, Spring |
^ GWP 800 Global Workplace Practice is only available to international students to enrol.
Course Structure - Creative Arts
*Please Note - This course is not available to commencing students in 2019
In order to progress to the research component (thesis), PhD (Integrated) students must complete research subject at 65% or higher and the two coursework subjects with an average of 65%.
Students not meeting these requirements may be offered an alternative of transferring into a Masters program.
Students progressing to the research component (thesis) will have developed their specific research topic before commencing the research component (thesis). They will enrol in THES924 Thesis (full-time) or THES912 Thesis (part-time).
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | Session(s) |
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| Core | |||
| CREA922 | Research Strategies in Creative Practice | 12 | Autumn, Spring |
| CREA923 | The Creative Practice Exegesis | 12 | Autumn, Spring |
| Plus coursework subjects in the area of specialisation: | |||
| Creative Writing | |||
| WRIT910 | Analysis of Texts | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| WRIT911 | Literary Composition | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| Graphic Design | |||
| DESN910 | Graphic Design Theory and Industry Research Methodologies | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| DESN911 | Studies in Process and Analysis - Graphic Design | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| Media Arts | |||
| DESN910 | Graphic Design Theory and Industry Research Methodologies | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| DESN911 | Studies in Process and Analysis - Graphic Design | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| OR | |||
| VISA910 | Visual Arts Theory | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| VISA911 | Studies in Process and Analysis - Visual Arts | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| Music Composition | |||
| MUS 910 | Music Analysis | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| MUS 915 | Studies in Composition Technique | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| Theatre | |||
| THEA910 | Theatre Analysis | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| THEA911 | Advanced Techniques in Theatre | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| Visual Arts | |||
| VISA910 | Visual Arts Theory | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| VISA911 | Studies in Process and Analysis - Visual Arts | 12 | Not available in 2019 |
| Plus ONE from the following: | |||
| THES924 | Thesis Full Time | 24 | Autumn, Spring |
| THES912 | Thesis Part Time | 12 | Autumn, Spring |
| The following elective may also be chosen: | |||
| GWP 800 | Global Workplace Practice | 6 | Not available in 2019 |
^ GWP 800 Global Workplace Practice is only available to international students to enrol
Course Structure - Law
This course is currently available in ocean law, maritime security and marine resources management. For enquiries relating to other areas of Law, please contact the Head of Postgraduate Studies.
Students complete 48 credit points of coursework (including 24 credit points of research training subjects) and a substantial research component.
Students will choose coursework subjects in consultation with their Head of Postgraduate Studies (HPS).
Students progressing to the research component (thesis) will have developed their specific research topic before commencing the research component (thesis). They will enrol in THES924 Thesis (full-time) or THES912 Thesis (part-time).
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | |
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| SEA 901 | Foundations of Ocean Law and Policy | 6 | |
| SEA 902 | Law of the Sea | 6 | |
| SEA 903 | Strategy and Sea Power | 6 | |
| SEA 904 | Maritime Regulation and Enforcement | 6 | |
| SEA 905 | Legal Regulation of Shipping | 6 | |
| SEA 906 | Comparative Oceans Policy | 6 | |
| SEA 907 | Maritime Security Law and Policy | 6 | |
| SEA 908 | Contemporary Maritime Security Issues in the Indo-Pacific Region | 6 | |
| SEA 909 | International Marine Environmental Law | 6 | |
| SEA 910 | Selected Topic in Maritime Studies | 6 | |
| SEA 911 | Research Project in Maritime Studies | 6 | |
| SEA 912 | Minor Thesis in Maritime Studies | 12 | |
| SEA 913 | Integrated Marine and Coastal Management | 6 | |
| SEA 914 | International Fisheries Law | 6 | |
| SEA 915 | Fisheries Management | 6 | |
| SEA 916 | Fisheries and Development | 6 | |
| SEA 917 | Integrated Monitoring, Control and Surveillance | 6 | |
| SEA 918 | International Fish Trade | 6 | |
| SEA 919 | Social dimensions of fisheries management and policy | 6 | |
| SEA 920 | Ocean Law and Policy Capstone | 6 | |
| SEA 921 | Governance of coastal fisheries | 6 | |
| GWP 800 | Global Workplace Practice | 6 | |
| Plus ONE from the following: | |||
| THES924 | Thesis Full Time | 24 | |
| THES912 | Thesis Part Time | 12 | |
^ GWP 800 Global Workplace Practice is only available to international students to enrol
Other Information
Further information is available via email: lha-enquiries@uow.edu.au