Research Proposal
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ASSESSMENT DESCRIPTION
Your time as a Bachelor of Arts student has provided you the opportunity to develop important research, critical thinking and analysis skills, all of which are vital to many career opportunities. This assignment will allow you scope to develop a research proposal that meets your particular research background, interests and expertise, within a thematic question framework.
You are required to write a research proposal, on a topic area related to your area of expertise and/or discipline.
In order to approach this particular assignment you need to identify which issue area you would like to focus your work on and ensure that there are ample resources available to you to conduct adequate research on your chosen area.
As a guideline, your research proposal may cover the following points:
- What background research did you do?
- Why did you choose this specific topic (relevance of topic; past, current and future trends; dimensions of the topic and impact – e.g. social, economical, environmental impact, etc.).
- What are the research questions you will focus on?
- How will the knowledge you gained through your Bachelor of Arts assist you in conducting the research?