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HS7501 - Research Project 2

Credit points: 6
Year: 2023
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Medicine & Dentistry

This subject's aim is to equip students with the support to develop research skills and design and conduct a research study relevant to their area of interest. In particular students will develop skills in undertaking research and the presentation of results in both a written and seminar format. Students will also learn about ethical research and good clinical practice as it relates to the conduct of their research.

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate an understanding of your research area;
  • Develop skills in verbal and written research presentations;
  • Apply the processes involved in developing a research proposal, reviewing literature, conducting the research and disseminating the outcomes;
  • Appraise ethical conduct as it relates research practice.

Subject Assessment

  • Oral > Presentation 1 - (20%) - Individual
  • Written > Thesis/dissertation - (80%) - Individual
  • Written > Project plan - (%) - Individual.
Prerequisites: HS7501 TO RUN SEQUENTIALLY AFTER SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF HS7500
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
MD8103 MD8104

Availabilities

Study Period 1, External
Census Date 23-Mar-2023
Coordinator: Dr Karen Carlisle, Assoc. Professor Louise Wright
Lecturers: Assoc. Professor Nichole Harvey, Professor Tarun Sen Gupta, Dr Emma Anderson, Assoc. Professor Louise Young, Dr Karen Carlisle, Assoc. Professor Louise Wright, Dr Torres Woolley.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours.

  • 3 hours workshops - Research Presentation
  • 20 hours online activity - Meetings with research supervisor/s as negotiated
  • assessment and self-directed study
Method of Delivery: WWW - LearnJCU

Study Period 2, External
Census Date 24-Aug-2023
Coordinator: Assoc. Professor Louise Wright
Lecturers: Assoc. Professor Lawrie McArthur, Assoc. Professor Louise Wright.
Workload expectations:

The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours.

  • 3 hours workshops - Research Presentation
  • 20 hours online activity - Meetings with research supervisor/s as negotiated
  • assessment and self-directed study
Method of Delivery: WWW - LearnJCU

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.