OT4104 - Honours Thesis and Presentation Part 2 of 2

Credit points:	03
Year:	2016
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Subject chain:	OT4103 OT4104
Administered by:	College of Healthcare Sciences

Available to Bachelor of Occupational Therapy honours students. Except with the approval of the Head of School/Associate Dean, all subjects in a chain must be studies in consecutive teaching periods.

Students are required to collate their data and analyse for their honours research under academic staff supervision (at least 65 hours supervision). Preparation of a thesis is required to demonstrate the students ability to analyse data, critically evaluate results and report findings in a scholarly manner. The student is also required to present at a professional seminar on the details of their research work.

Learning Outcomes

• collate and analyse the data gathered;
• prepare a scholarly research thesis;
• present an academic level seminar on research area/results;
• undertake undergraduate research project.

Prerequisites:	OT3101 and OT4103
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	OT4002 OT4501 OT4502 OT4511 OT4512 OT4513 OT4514

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 25-Aug-2016
Coord/Lect:	Dr Reinie Cordier.
Contact hours:	26 hours tutorials
Assessment:	presentations (40%); thesis <b>or</b> journal article to publication standard (60%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	The Journal Article is submitted week 8 (40%); edited version due last Friday of Study Vacation (20%).

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.