James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2024
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MA5050 - Research Project A
| Credit points: | 06 |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 1 |
| Administered by: | College of Science and Engineering |
Available to students only with permission of the program co-ordinator.
Subject Description
- The student will undertake a research project on a topic approved by the Head of School and selected in consultation with their supervisor. The supervisor will normally be a staff member in Mathematics and Statistics.
Subject Assessment
- research proposal, research report and oral presentation. Proposal: 20% Report: 60% 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
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): | Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours. |
Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Study Period 1, Mixed attendance, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 21 Mar 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 19 Feb 2024 to Friday, 14 Jun 2024 |
| Face to face teaching: | (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements) |
| Coordinator(s): | Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward |
| Lecturer(s): | Assoc. Professor Shaun Belward |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 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): | DR Sophie Raynor |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours. |
Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Study Period 2, Mixed attendance, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 22 Aug 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 22 Jul 2024 to Friday, 15 Nov 2024 |
| Face to face teaching: | (Consult School for on-campus attendance requirements) |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Sophie Raynor |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 6 credit point subject is approximately 260 hours. |