James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2003

WS4003:12

Honours Reading and Research Design

Townsville, Cairns HECS Band 1

Contact hours individually negotiated with supervisor. Full year (Townsville, Cairns campus); Full year, Limited Attendance (Townsville campus).

Staff: Dr S Gair.

The project provides a broad overview of research methods and guidance in the design of a sound honours level research study. It will be undertaken by the student with the supervisor.

Learning Objectives:

  1. to assist students to clarify their research focus;
  2. to write a research proposal.

Assessment by research proposal (100%).