James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2019

HS7500 - Research Project 1

Credit points: 06
Year: 2019
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
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This subject's aim is to equip students with the support to develop research skills and design and conduct a research study relevant to their area of interest. In particular students will develop skills in constructing a research hypothesis, developing a protocol that addresses the hypothesis, performing a literature search and review and presentation of those elements in a seminar format. Students will also learn about ethical research and good clinical practice as it relates to the conduct of their research.

Learning Outcomes

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
MD8103 MD8104

Availabilities

, Study Period 1
Census Date 28-Mar-2019
Contact hours:
  • 3 hours - Presentation
  • 20 hours - Meetings with research supervisor/s as negotiated
    Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
    Assessment:presentations (20%); project proposal (40%); literature review (40%); online formative - literature review module (%).

    , Study Period 2
    Census Date 29-Aug-2019
    Contact hours:
    • 3 hours - Presentation
    • 20 hours - Meetings with research supervisor/s as negotiated
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
      Assessment:presentations (20%); project proposal (40%); literature review (40%); online formative - literature review module (%).

      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.