James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2022
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PY6213 - Doctoral Thesis C
| Credit points: | 06 |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 4 |
| Prerequisites: | PY6212 |
| Administered by: | College of Healthcare Sciences (pre 2023 PCS) |
Available to students admitted to the Doctor of Psychology program.
Subject Description
- This subject is the first of two for the stages of data collection and analysis and the preparation of the final thesis. The length of the thesis is normally between 30,000 and 50,000 words. The thesis should provide a contribution to knowledge in the field of applied psychology.
Learning Outcomes
- conduct applied research at an advanced level and provide detailed evidence of their skill in testing hypotheses and command of the relevant research literature
Subject Assessment
- Written > Thesis/dissertation
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.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations: PY6101
Availabilities
JCU Singapore, Study Period 58, Mixed attendance, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 24 Mar 2022 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 21 Feb 2022 to Friday, 17 Jun 2022 |
| Face to face teaching: | (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements) |
| Staff: | No staff allocated; see "This Subject In Other Years". |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours. |
JCU Singapore, Study Period 59, Mixed attendance, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 25 Aug 2022 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 25 Jul 2022 to Friday, 18 Nov 2022 |
| Face to face teaching: | (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements) |
| Staff: | No staff allocated; see "This Subject In Other Years". |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours. |