EDUCATION THESIS

EDU4TBP

2014

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

In this subject, students are introduced to educational research including qualitative and quantitative data collection. The subject includes a literature review, methodology, approaches to data collection and analysis. On completion of the subject, students will have produced a dissertation or research project of 15,000 words in a particular area of interest relating to education.

Faculty: Faculty of Education

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Diane Itter

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Requires co-ordinator's approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsNegotiated. Readings will depend on the thesis topic.RecommendedN/AN/A

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Diane Itter

Class requirements

Supervisor Consultation
One 1.0 hours supervisor consultation every two weeks on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"Plus online learning and individual research"

WorkShop
One 1.0 days workshop per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 15,000 word dissertation100