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TV5320 - Applied Protocol Writing
Credit points: |
3 |
Year: |
2023 |
Student Contribution Band: |
Band
3 |
Administered by: |
College of Public Health, Medical and Vet Sciences |
Available to graduate students with a degree in Public Health, Medical, Veterinary
or related sciences. Other appropriately trained graduates may enrol at the discretion
of the Academic Head of Veterinary Science.
This subject is designed for veterinary and animal science professionals to develop
a detailed research proposal that can be used for their research or funding proposals.
The student carries out an extensive literature review on a selected topic and uses
this to justify the project proposal. The student to deliver a presentation of their
research proposal and submit a research protocol.
Learning Outcomes
- identify benefits to the research;
- create a detailed research proposal which includes a review of scientific literature
on a particular veterinary or animal science topic;
- formulate a set of hypothesis, a problem statement and research objectives;
- apply the correct methodology for achieving the objectives of a veterinary or animal
research project;
- create a budget for a research project;
- respond to contractual issues related to research proposals;
- apply appropriate data storage methods;
- recognise issues related to authorship and the defining of research outputs;
- identify ethical issues pertaining to veterinary and animal health projects.
Subject Assessment
- Oral > Presentation 1 - (10%) - Individual
- Written > Thesis/dissertation - (90%) - Individual.
Special Assessment Requirements
Achieve an overall percentage of 50% or more; Write a detailed research proposal according
to prescribed guidelines that includes an extensive literature review of the proposed
area of research. The research proposal should encompass the learning objectives.
Prepare and deliver an oral defence of the research proposal
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.