Units / FIT4000
FIT4000 · Honours thesis extension
2026 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 4Faculty of Information Technology
Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTCOverview
FIT4000 is an extension unit for all FIT undergraduate Honours degree students, where appropriate. Entry only available on approval by the Associate Dean (Education) where exceptional circumstances have been determined.
Offerings
| Campus | Teaching period | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton | Second semester | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
Assessment
The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.
| # | Assessment | Type | Weight | Hurdle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Presentation and final thesis | Presentation | 100% | — |
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
The Handbook lists no prerequisite, corequisite or prohibition for this unit.
Learning outcomes
- Design a rigorous Bachelor Honours level research project and develop project proposal;
- Critically review research literature, research design and reported findings;
- Evaluate and select research methods and techniques of data collection and analysis appropriate to particular research designs, projects and disciplines;
- Conduct ethical research;
- Communicate research findings in written and oral form in research and industry settings.
Workload
Varies according to remaining requirements. To be determined by Supervisor/Co-ordinator.
Ask about FIT4000
Answered from the Handbook fields above — no AI, no guessing. Every answer links back to the source.
Community discussions about FIT4000
CommunityStudent experience, not official rules. Nothing here changes what the Handbook says.