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Students will prepare in consultation with a supervisor a critical literature review of a topic or debate in their chosen discipline. The research essay will conclude with appropriate research questions that arise from the review and identification of gaps in knowledge

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Paper title Special Topic: Research Essay
Subject Humanities
EFTS 0.0833
Points 10 points
Teaching period Not offered in 2026 (Distance learning)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $696.55
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Notes
A supervised research essay of 3,000 words in an approved topic.
Eligibility
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Teaching staff

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Textbooks

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Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Critical thinking, Research.
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Learning Outcomes

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Overview

Students will prepare in consultation with a supervisor a critical literature review of a topic or debate in their chosen discipline. The research essay will conclude with appropriate research questions that arise from the review and identification of gaps in knowledge

About this paper

Paper title Special Topic: Research Essay
Subject Humanities
EFTS 0.0833
Points 10 points
Teaching period Not offered in 2027 (Distance learning)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Notes
A supervised research essay of 3,000 words in an approved topic.
Eligibility
Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission. View more information about departmental permission.
Contact

To be confirmed when paper is next offered.

Teaching staff

To be confirmed when paper is next offered.

Textbooks

To be confirmed when paper is next offered.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Critical thinking, Research.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

To be confirmed when paper is next offered.

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