The Digital Humanities Honours Specialisation gives you high-level preparation for professional life or a higher degree by research through the development of an advanced knowledge of the research principles and methods and theoretical concepts of digital humanities, and through the design and implementation of a research project, typically a thesis of up to 20,000 words, that develops new understandings or that provides solutions to complex problems.
Relevant Degrees
Admission Requirements
- A major or equivalent in Digital Humanities
- with the written approval of an identified supervisor for the thesis
Requirements
This Honours specialisation requires the completion of 48 units, which must consist of:
A minimum of 12 units must come from completion of courses from the following list:
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ANTH 4012: Theory and Ethnography | ||
| ARCH4002 | Archaeology Honours Research Seminar | 6 |
| ARCH 4004: Frameworks for Arch Sci | ||
| ARTH4017 | Methodologies of Art History | 12 |
| CLAS4006 | Classics Methods and Evidence | 12 |
| ENGL4020 | Researching and Writing the Thesis: A Workshop | 6 |
| ENGL4021 | Creative Reading: Topics in Theory, Methodology and Interpretation | 6 |
| LANG4004 | Research Tools in Advanced Language Studies | 6 |
| LING4009 | Selected Topics in Methodologies for Researching Language | 12 |
| LING4010 | Selected Topics in Empirical Approaches to Linguistics | 6 |
| MUSI4401 | The Scholar Musician 1 | 6 |
| MUSI4402 | The Scholar Musician 2 | 6 |
| SOCY4009 | Sociology Honours Theory Seminar | 12 |
| SOCY4010 | Sociology Honours Methods Seminar | 12 |
A maximum of 12 units may come from completion of courses from the following list:
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ANTH4011 | History of Anthropological Theory | 12 |
| ARCH4001 | An Introduction to Cultural and Environmental Heritage | 6 |
| ARCH4003 | Archaeology Honours Writing Seminar | 6 |
| ARTH4018 | East-West Interactions in Art | 12 |
| CLAS4007 | Research in Classical Studies | 12 |
| ENGL4018 | Re-making Literature: Topics in Reading and Analysing Genre | 12 |
| ENGL4019 | Reading Context: Topics in Production and Reception of Texts | 12 |
| HIST4009 | War and Culture in the 20th Century | 12 |
| HIST4010 | History Incorporated: Early Modern Bodies 1550-1750 | 12 |
| HIST4011 | Key Issues in History | 12 |
| HIST4012 | Topics in Australian History | 12 |
| LANG4002 | Topics in Advanced Language Studies 1 | 6 |
| LANG4003 | Topics in Advanced Language Studies 2 | 6 |
| LING4011 | Selected Topics in Theory and Analysis in Linguistics | 12 |
| LING4012 | Selected Topics in Analysis of a Subsystem of Language | 6 |
| PHIL4009 | Readings in Philosophy | 6 |
24 units from completion of the following course(s):
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| THES4102 | Thesis | 6-24 |
| THES4103 | Thesis | 6-24 |
| THES4105 | Thesis | 6-24 |
