James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2003

MA5060:12

Research Project

Townsville HECS Band 2

Full year.

The student will undertake a research project on a topic approved by the Head of School and selected in consultation with their supervisor. The supervisor will normally be a staff member in Mathematics and Statistics.

Learning Objectives:

  1. to introduce the student to the literature in the area of his or her project;
  2. to give the student experience in the evaluation of result in that area.

Assessment will be based on the written report.