MHMonash Hub

Units / FIT4000

FIT4000 · Honours thesis extension

Official Handbook

2026 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 4Faculty of Information Technology

Last checked: 23 Aug 2026 UTC

Overview

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

CampusTeaching periodMode
ClaytonSecond semesterTeaching 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.

#AssessmentTypeWeightHurdle
1Presentation and final thesisPresentation100%

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

  1. Design a rigorous Bachelor Honours level research project and develop project proposal;
  2. Critically review research literature, research design and reported findings;
  3. Evaluate and select research methods and techniques of data collection and analysis appropriate to particular research designs, projects and disciplines;
  4. Conduct ethical research;
  5. 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

Community

Student experience, not official rules. Nothing here changes what the Handbook says.

No discussions yet

Be the first to share what this unit was actually like.

Monash HubAn independent student platform

Monash Hub is an independent student information platform and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Monash University. Always confirm enrolment, graduation, visa and academic policy decisions through the Monash website, Handbook, Moodle or WES.