This advanced course accompanies, structures, and assists the MA Thesis writing process. It includes lectures and workshops on topic conception and refinement; bibliographic development; the gathering and organizing of information; the research-question feedback loop; footnote composition; lecture preparation and delivery; and other advanced skills for professional research, writing, oral-visual presentation, and publication. Participants present and critique one another’s work in progress and prepare and deliver public presentations of their theses. The course culminates in a public presentation of thesis findings to the JCU community and guests. Pre-requisite: completion of all Foundation Year requirements.