CH5001 - Research and Dissertation in Chemistry
[Offered in odd-numbered years in Townsville. ]
Credit points: | 12 |
Year: | 2010 |
Student Contribution Band: | Band 4 |
Administered by: | School of Pharmacy & Molecular Sciences |
The student carries out an extensive review of the world literature and pursues a program of original research on a selected topic. The literature review and results of the research project are incorporated into a dissertation.
Learning Outcomes
- Carry out a research project and analyse and interpret the results;
- Prepare a dissertation on the topic and compare and contrast the results obtained with those reported in the literature;
- Review the scientific literature on a particular topic and devise a research program to answer questions raised on that topic.
Graduate Qualities
- The ability to place their research in a broader (preferably international)theoretical, practical and policy context.;
- The ability to think laterally and be original;
- The ability to communicate the methodology, results and implications of their research in a manner appropriate to different purposes and audiences.
Availabilities | |
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 3 | |
Census Date 21-Jan-2010 | |
Coordinator: | Professor Richard Keene |
Lecturers: | Assoc. Professor Bruce Bowden, Professor George Meehan. |
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Assessment: | thesis (70%); assignments (30%). |
Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.