James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2024
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MA5020 - Special Study A
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
| Administered by: | College of Science and Engineering |
Available to students only with permission of program co-ordinator.
Subject Description
- A subject of special interest approved by the Head of the School and normally selected from other programs offered by the School.
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 Nguma-bada, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 21 Mar 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 19 Feb 2024 to Friday, 14 Jun 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Zi Sheng Tang DR Tao Huang |
| Lecturer(s): | MR Jeremy Gordon MR Bruce Belson DR Stephanie Baker DR Zi Sheng Tang MR Laurance Papale DR Yang Du Assoc. Professor Bronson Philippa |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. |
Cairns Nguma-bada, Study Period 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 22 Aug 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Jul 2024 to Friday, 15 Nov 2024 |
| Staff: | No staff allocated; see "This Subject In Other Years". |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. |
Cairns Nguma-bada, Study Period 85, Internal Not expected to be available after this year. | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 19 Sep 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 09 Sep 2024 to Saturday, 26 Oct 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Zi Sheng Tang |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Zi Sheng Tang |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. |
| Restrictions: | Enrolment is restricted. |
| Enrolment Restrictions: | Additional: For XUT students only |
Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 21 Mar 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 19 Feb 2024 to Friday, 14 Jun 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Zi Sheng Tang |
| Lecturer(s): | MR Bruce Belson Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward DR Stephanie Baker DR Zi Sheng Tang MR Laurance Papale DR Yang Du Assoc. Professor Bronson Philippa |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. |
Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Study Period 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 22 Aug 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Jul 2024 to Friday, 15 Nov 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. |
Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Study Period 85, Internal Not expected to be available after this year. | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 19 Sep 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 09 Sep 2024 to Saturday, 26 Oct 2024 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Zi Sheng Tang |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Zi Sheng Tang |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. |
| Restrictions: | Enrolment is restricted. |
| Enrolment Restrictions: | Additional: For XUT students only |