AQ5060 - Aquaculture: Independent Project and Thesis (Part 1 of 2)

Credit points:	09
Year:	2012
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Subject chain:	AQ5060 AQ5061
Administered by:	School of Marine & Tropical Biology

Available to students enrolled in the Master of Applied Science degree primarily by research. Except with the approval of the Head of School/Associate Dean, all subjects in a chain must be studied in consecutive teaching periods, Graduate Certificate of Development Practice, Graduate Diploma of Development Practice, Master of Science or Masters of Development Practice.

The data collection and thesis writing and defence stages of the independent research investigation.

Learning Outcomes

• data collection and analysis;
• reporting;
• research program development.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments, and to reason and deploy evidence clearly and logically;
• The ability to select and organise information and to communicate it accurately, cogently, coherently, creatively and ethically;
• The ability to work individually and independently.

Availabilities
As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded for each subject after successful completion of all parts of the subject chain.
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2012
Lecturer:	Dr Naomi Gardiner.
Assessment:	thesis (100%).
Townsville, Limited, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2012
Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
Lecturer:	Dr Naomi Gardiner.
Assessment:	thesis (100%).
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 22-Mar-2012
Lecturer:	Dr Naomi Gardiner.
Assessment:	thesis (100%).
Townsville, Limited, Study Period 1
Census Date 22-Mar-2012
Face to face teaching (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements)
Lecturer:	Dr Naomi Gardiner.
Assessment:	thesis (100%).

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.