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EV5901 - Special Topic 1
Credit points: |
3 |
Year: |
2012 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
2 |
Administered by: |
Sch of Earth & Environmental Sciences |
Available to Graduate Diploma of Science and Master of Science candidates.
Students must contact subject coordinator in the first week of the Teaching Period.
An independent study and/or research devoted to a topic not available through structured
coursework. The subject is to be developed in consultation with a member of staff
of the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Learning Outcomes
- to develop capacity to work independently;
- the ability to plan, conduct and manage research in their discipline;
- the ability to formulate and solve research problems;
- the ability to understand theoretical concepts in a range of topics which give background
to the research;
- the ability to appraise information critically.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to adapt knowledge to new situations;
- The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments,
and to reason and deploy evidence clearly and logically;
- The ability to find and access information using appropriate media and technologies;
- The ability to evaluate that information;
- The ability to select and organise information and to communicate it accurately, cogently,
coherently, creatively and ethically;
- The ability to read complex and demanding texts accurately, critically and insightfully;
- The ability to generate, calculate, interpret and communicate numerical information
in ways appropriate to a given discipline or discourse.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:
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TG5901 |
Availabilities
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Cairns,
Study Period 1,
Internal
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Census Date 22-Mar-2012 |
Coordinator: |
Assoc. Professor Paul Nelson |
Workload expectations: |
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Assessment: |
assessment to be determined by the supervising staff member and the head of school. |
Restrictions: |
Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
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Cairns,
Study Period 2,
Internal
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Census Date 23-Aug-2012 |
Coordinator: |
Assoc. Professor Paul Nelson |
Workload expectations: |
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Assessment: |
assessment to be determined by the supervising staff member and the head of school. |
Restrictions: |
Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
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Townsville,
Study Period 1,
Internal
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Census Date 22-Mar-2012 |
Coordinator: |
Professor Mark Hamann |
Lecturer:
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Assoc. Professor David King. |
Workload expectations: |
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Assessment: |
assessment to be determined by the supervising staff member and the head of school. |
Restrictions: |
Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
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Townsville,
Study Period 2,
Internal
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Census Date 23-Aug-2012 |
Coordinator: |
Professor Mark Hamann |
Lecturer:
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Assoc. Professor David King. |
Workload expectations: |
|
Assessment: |
assessment to be determined by the supervising staff member and the head of school. |
Restrictions: |
Enrolment in this offering is restricted.
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Note:
Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process,
and in case
of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest
official information.