James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2021
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RD7004 - Extended HDR Internship
| Credit points: | 12 |
| Year: | 2021 |
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| Prerequisites: | MUST BE ENROLLED IN and HIGHER DEGREE BY RESEARCH AT JCU |
| Administered by: | Graduate Research |
Subject Description
- An extended (4-5 month) industry internship to undertake a research project on a topic identified by the industry partner in collaboration with the advisor(s) of the candidate. This subject is designed for but not limited to participants in the national internship program.
Learning Outcomes
- Plan and undertake a stakeholder defined research project
- Present their findings to an industry audience both verbally and in writing
- Demonstrate their understanding of the cultural requirements of working as a researcher in the industry of their internship
Subject Assessment
- Proposal Agreement - (20%)
- Project Report - (60%)
- Project Presentation - (20%)
Note that 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.
Availabilities
Cairns, Study Period 1, Placement/fieldwork, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 25 Mar 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Feb 2021 to Friday, 18 Jun 2021 |
| Staff: | No staff allocated; see "This Subject In Other Years". |
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Cairns, Study Period 2, Placement/fieldwork, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Aug 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 26 Jul 2021 to Friday, 19 Nov 2021 |
| Staff: | No staff allocated; see "This Subject In Other Years". |
| Workload expectations: |
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Townsville, Study Period 1, Placement/fieldwork, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 25 Mar 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Feb 2021 to Friday, 18 Jun 2021 |
| Staff: | No staff allocated; see "This Subject In Other Years". |
| Workload expectations: |
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Townsville, Study Period 2, Placement/fieldwork, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 26 Aug 2021 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 26 Jul 2021 to Friday, 19 Nov 2021 |
| Staff: | No staff allocated; see "This Subject In Other Years". |
| Workload expectations: |
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