Prerequisites
8 postgraduate units or equivalent from the Communication or Digital Media program
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Learning Outcomes
1. | Exhibit a capacity to implement and report on a research project; | ||
2. | Work collaboratively with a research supervisor and participate in discussion and group activities and be sensitive to the participation of others; | ||
3. | Design and conduct a research project through its various stages after design and planning including data collection, analysis, drafting and write-up; | ||
4. | Conduct independent scholarly and/or industry research which is referenced to a body of literature; | ||
5. | Investigate topics of relevance and set appropriate research objectives to a sophisticated level; and | ||
6. | Analyse and evaluate theory, arguments and understand the various approaches to planning, writing and editing an extended piece of independent research. |
Assessment
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
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Presentation | Research Project Presentation | 25% |
Project | Research Project / Report (Draft) | 20% |
Project | Research Project / Report (Final) | 55% |
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