phe4thb thesis
THESIS
PHE4THB
2019
Credit points: 60
Subject outline
In this subject you will conduct and report on an original research project that addresses a significant research issue. Under supervision, you are required to conduct the planned study, select and conduct appropriate analyses, and write a report on the project. This subject must be taken in conjunction with PHE4THA.
SchoolSchool of Psychology & Public Health
Credit points60
Subject Co-ordinatorPaul O'Halloran
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites PHE4THA
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions This subject must be taken in conjunction with PHE4THA.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Analyse and critique previous research that is related to the core area of research and based on this critique, generate a set of research aims/research questions
- Activities:
- In the first instance submit to thesis supervisor(s) for feedback Later, submission of Thesis for examination
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
02. Using initiative and judgement design a research project to address the set of research aims/research questions that you developed
- Activities:
- In the first instance submit to thesis supervisor(s) for feedback Later, submission of Thesis for examination
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
03. Plan and execute a research project, with some independence
- Activities:
- In the first instance submit to thesis supervisor(s) for feedback Later, submission of Thesis for examination
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
04. Using judgement, analyse and interpret research data appropriately, with some independence
- Activities:
- In the first instance submit to thesis supervisor(s) for feedback Later, submission of Thesis for examination
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
05. Analyse the potential implications of your research project and critique your own project
- Activities:
- In the first instance submit to thesis supervisor(s) for feedback Later, submission of Thesis for examination
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2019, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMerilyn Riley
Class requirements
Supervised ResearchWeek: 10 - 22
One 5.0 days supervised research per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 10,000-14,000-word thesis | This unit is taken in conjunction with PHE4THA | 100 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
Melbourne, 2019, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMerilyn Riley
Class requirements
Supervised ResearchWeek: 31 - 43
One 5.0 days supervised research per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| one 10,000-14,000-word thesis | This unit is taken in conjunction with PHE4THA | 100 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |