This unit is designed to provide students with experience in planning, conducting, analysing and reporting a major research project in their area of interest. The thesis will be of the same quality as a Master degree by research, but the scope of the research will be smaller.
Unit details
Location:
Study level:
Postgraduate
Credit points:
12
Unit code:
APM6030
Prerequisites
Nil.
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Learning Outcomes
| 1. | Identify an academic research question and design a research project to investigate this thesis; | ||
| 2. | Choose a research methodology and methods and use these methods to collect and analyse data; | ||
| 3. | Utilise standard APA (6th) formatting style; and | ||
| 4. | Apply academic learning to develop an original research thesis. |
Assessment
| Assessment type | Description | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Thesis | All theses will be assessed by two independent markers, one internal and one external | 100% |
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