Extended Essay

USIT405 FoCI 4

This course comprises the Honours Year submission to FoCI. The Extended Essay is due at the end of Term 1, and represents a substantive piece of critical inquiry and research commensurate with this level of study.

Aims 

  • To encourage an active engagement with source materials according to individual research interests and contemporary contexts 
  • To advance students’ confidence in taking critical control of their chosen topics 
  • To equip students with an advanced vocabulary to engage in discussion on issues of increasing relevance to their own studio practice 
  • To further develop the core skills required to formally present debate and discussion in critical, historical and cultural studies