Offering Information
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Course Team
Adam Schmidt
Charlotte Brownlow
Summary
Candidates undertaking research should enrol in this course for each semester of their candidature when 1 unit is required.
Specific discipline areas include : Engineering and Built Environment, Health and Community (with sub-areas of Biomedical and Laboratory Medicine, and Psychology), Sciences (all sub-areas except Applied Data Science, Mathematics and Statistics).
SynopsisThis course is part of a supervised research project which provides opportunities for motivated and highly qualified students to undertake advanced study and to produce a research-based thesis. Students develop the appropriate research skills and specialist knowledge which will enhance their career prospects or allow them to undertake further studies. The emphasis of the program is on developing the appropriate knowledge and skills to undertake independent research and professional practice.
Offerings
Trimester 1
OL-TWMBA-TR1
ON-IPSCH-TR1
ON-SPRNG-TR1
ON-TWMBA-TR1
Trimester 2
OL-TWMBA-TR2
ON-IPSCH-TR2
ON-SPRNG-TR2
ON-TWMBA-TR2
Trimester 3
OL-TWMBA-TR3
ON-IPSCH-TR3
ON-SPRNG-TR3
ON-TWMBA-TR3
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, graduates will be able to:
1.
Investigate a substantial, complex and relevant area of research with specialised research skills that enable them to advance their discipline
2.
Critically evaluate relevant research literature, theoretical propositions, methodologies and findings to design and conduct original research
3.
Cogently present, verbally and in writing, research findings which include propositions, creative works, insights and conclusions to their peers and professional community
4.
Independently and systematically apply specialised technical and research skills to plan and execute a research project, undertake research ethically according to the discipline standards, and generate new knowledge and original insights that make a contribution to their discipline
5.
Apply principles of integrity, research ethics, judgement, adaptability and responsibility in ways appropriate to an expert in their discipline.
Topics
1. To be determined by the supervisor in consultation with the student
Assessments
Assessment due dates (as listed in Week Due) are indicative until finalised by the end of Week 1 for each Study Period (Offering). After Week 1, Assessment due dates may change with the approval of the Dean (Academic) or Delegate in limited circumstances. All Assessment due date changes approved after Week 1 will be communicated to students accordingly via Handbook and StudyDesk.