COMS692-25A (C) Approved Start 2025

Dissertation in Professional Communication

60 points

Details:
Start/End Date: The start and end dates are specific to each student. For further information please contact one of the following (as appropriate):
  • For Masters theses please contact the relevant Faculty Office.
  • For Doctoral degrees (PhD) please contact the Graduate School.
  • For other types of approved start courses (i.e. generally courses worth 60 points or less) please contact the Course Coordinator.
Withdrawal Dates
The withdrawal dates for this course (both with and without fee refund) will be confirmed once a) the course start date and b) course length is confirmed. Students are advised to consult the department for further information.

Description

Students will complete a dissertation, normally 15,000 - 20,000 words in length, on a topic of their choice, under academic supervision.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department.

Timetable 2025

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Workshop A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 15:00 - 17:00 Jack Erskine 239
17 Feb - 6 Apr
28 Apr - 1 Jun
Workshop B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 09:00 - 11:00 Psychology - Sociology 413
14 Jul - 24 Aug
8 Sep - 19 Oct

Course Coordinator

Zita Joyce

Lecturer

Tara Ross

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $4,338.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Language, Social and Political Sciences .

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