DS6102 - Dentistry Honours (Full Time) Part 2 of 2
| Credit points: | 12 |
| Year: | 2017 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 3 |
| Subject chain: | DS6101 DS6102 |
| Administered by: | College of Medicine & Dentistry |
Available only to BDS Hons students or by permission of Head of Discipline
This subject is the second of two subjects (the other being DS6101) that in combination constitute a full-time Honours option for the Bachelor of Dental Surgery course. The subject consists of research undertaken for preparation of a thesis and seminars that accompany the research process. Students will be able to choose a research project related to a dental discipline. All projects are subject to approval by the Honours coordinator in the Discipline of Dentistry.
Learning Outcomes
- Develop advanced skills in information retrieval/organisation, evaluation and analysis;
- Develop skills necessary to formulate a research question and project plan;
- Develop an independent ability to plan, execute, write up and verbally report on a research project;
- Develop insights into a specialised study area that facilitates graduates to progress faster in their chosen speciality field;
- Develop the required preparation for a potential career in research.
| Prerequisites: | DS6101 |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | DS6103 DS6104 DS6105 DS6106 |
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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. |
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| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 24-Aug-2017 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Ernie Jennings |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); thesis (70%); assignments (10%). |
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.