CP5080 - Literature Review and Research Proposal
Credit points: | 03 |
Year: | 2010 |
Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
Administered by: | School of Business |
Available to Computer Science postgraduate and honours students only with the permission of the program co-ordinator.
Students undertake a literature review of a nominated area of research and develop a research project proposal, on topics specified by SIT staff. Students are taught how to critically analyse papers for relevance and significance and to identify potential research projects. They do a presentation and seminar on their literature review and on their research proposal and submit written reports on both.
Learning Outcomes
- ability to conduct a literature review of scientific research;
- ability to determine from research papers relevance, significance and opportunities for further research;
- ability to draft a research proposal;
- appreciation of scientific research reporting methods.
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Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
Census Date 25-Mar-2010 | |
Lecturer: | Assoc. Professor Bruce Litow. |
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Assessment: | presentations (30%); assignments (70%). |
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
Census Date 26-Aug-2010 | |
Lecturer: | Assoc. Professor Bruce Litow. |
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Assessment: | presentations (30%); assignments (70%). |
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
Census Date 25-Mar-2010 | |
Lecturer: | Assoc. Professor Ickjai Lee. |
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Assessment: | presentations (30%); assignments (70%). |
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
Census Date 26-Aug-2010 | |
Lecturer: | Assoc. Professor Ickjai Lee. |
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Assessment: | presentations (30%); assignments (70%). |
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