CP5080 - Literature Review and Research Proposal
Credit points: | 03 |
Year: | 2019 |
Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
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Available to Information Technology postgraduate and honours students only with the permission of the Academic Head, IT.
Students undertake a literature review of a nominated area of research and develop a research project proposal, on topics specified by IT staff. Students are taught how to analyse papers critically 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
- appreciation of scientific research reporting methods;
- conduct a literature review of scientific research;
- determine from research papers relevance, significance and opportunities for further research;
- draft a research proposal;
- appreciation of scientific research methods.
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Townsville, , Study Period 1 | |
Census Date 28-Mar-2019 | |
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Assessment: | presentations (40%); assignments (15%); research proposal (30%); research directory (15%). |
Cairns, , Study Period 1 | |
Census Date 28-Mar-2019 | |
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Assessment: | presentations (40%); assignments (15%); research proposal (30%); research directory (15%). |
JCU Singapore, , Study Period 51 | |
Census Date 11-Apr-2019 | |
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Assessment: | presentations (40%); assignments (15%); research proposal (30%); research directory (15%). |
JCU Singapore, , Study Period 52 | |
Census Date 08-Aug-2019 | |
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Assessment: | presentations (40%); assignments (15%); research proposal (30%); research directory (15%). |
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