EV5912 - Development Practice Field Project

Credit points:	06
Year:	2019
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
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This subject is available to postgraduate coursework students enrolled in the Master of Development Practice. With the guidance of an academic supervisor the student will undertake a small research project in the field or as a project set by the coordinator, that is of the scope and size that can be completed in the equivalent of approximately six weeks full time work. Students will work in a group setting to design the collection of data and analyse, interpret and present the results in a scientific manner. Students will select their topic in consultation with their supervisor.

Learning Outcomes

• the ability to plan, conduct and manage research in their discipline;
• the ability to formulate and solve research problems;
• the ability to understand theoretical concepts in a range of topics which give background to the research project;
• the ability to appraise information critically.

Availabilities
Cairns, , Study Period 2
Census Date 29-Aug-2019
Contact hours:	260 hours
Assessment:	review paper.

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