psy5rmb research masters b
RESEARCH MASTERS B
PSY5RMB
2017
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, Masters degree candidates develop a critical review related to their selected research area. Critical evaluation of a body of research literature will require summarising, analysis, and evaluation of the research results, especially focussing on the interpretations and ideas that have emerged in the literature. The aim of the critical review is to demonstrate how a selected research question is grounded in research findings and compatible with theory.
SchoolSchool of Psychology & Public Health
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorRobyn Stargatt
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Develop knowledge in a topic relevant to clinical psychology or clinical neuropsychology
- Activities:
- Regular supervision sessions with a research supervisor, critical review
02. Develop skills in writing a critical analysis on a research topic relevant to clinical psychology or clinical neuropsychology
- Activities:
- Regular supervision sessions with a research supervisor, critical review.
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2017, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorGlynda Kinsella
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draft plan for critical review - 1000 words | 20 | 01, 02 | |
| Critical review - 5,500 words | The examinations of the critical review is a summative assessment | 80 | 01, 02 |
Melbourne, 2017, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRobyn Stargatt
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draft plan for critical review - 1000 words | 20 | 01, 02 | |
| Critical review - 5,500 words | The examinations of the critical review is a summative assessment | 80 | 01, 02 |
Melbourne, 2017, Summer, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRobyn Stargatt
Class requirements
Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draft plan for critical review - 1000 words | 20 | 01, 02 | |
| Critical review - 5,500 words | The examinations of the critical review is a summative assessment | 80 | 01, 02 |
Melbourne, 2017, Summer 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorGlynda Kinsella
Class requirements
Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draft plan for critical review - 1000 words | 20 | 01, 02 | |
| Critical review - 5,500 words | The examinations of the critical review is a summative assessment | 80 | 01, 02 |
Melbourne, 2017, Summer 3, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorGlynda Kinsella
Class requirements
Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation per week on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draft plan for critical review - 1000 words | 20 | 01, 02 | |
| Critical review - 5,500 words | The examinations of the critical review is a summative assessment | 80 | 01, 02 |