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WS3513 - Research Proposal Seminar
| Credit points: | 3 |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
| Administered by: | School of Arts & Social Sciences |
The subject will provide a practical guide for students who wish to develop a research project. The emphasis will be on research methods and planning. The format will consist of seminars, lectures and guided reading.
Learning Outcomes
- know how to develop a literature review;
- plan and develop a research proposal;
- understand the research process;
- articulate and explain proposed research.
Graduate Qualities
- 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 reflect on and evaluate learning, and to learn independently in a self directed manner;
- The ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
| Prerequisites: | 48 credit points of undergraduate subjects including one of the following research methods subjects: SS1103, SY2005, SY2012 or WS2007 |
Availabilities |
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| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 23-Aug-2012 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Nonie Harris |
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| Assessment: | presentations (50%); research proposal (50%). |
| External, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 23-Aug-2012 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Nonie Harris |
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| Method of Delivery: | Printed materials |
| Assessment: | assignments. |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 23-Aug-2012 | |
| Coordinator: | Assoc. Professor Nonie Harris, <Person not found> |
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| Assessment: | presentations (50%); research propsal (50%). |
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