NURSING THESIS B

NSG5MTB

2014

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

In this subject students are required to conduct a research study, and report that study, in a thesis. The research focus needs to be congruent with the research interests and programs within the School of Nursing and Midwifery. The results of the research should contribute to the evidence base within either nursing and/or midwifery. Decisions about focus of the research and development of a research proposal should be made in consultation with the designated research supervisor before enrolment in this subject.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Susan McDonald

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must have passed all subjects from (NSG5REF, NSG5RPA, NSG5RPB) or (NSM5RFN, NSM5APA, NSM5APB)

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: NSM4FCF

Equivalent subjects: NSG51MTH NSG52MTH NSG5MTH NSG50MTH

Special conditions: N/A

Distance Education, 2014, Semester 1, Distance Education

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Susan McDonald

Class requirements

Supervised Research
One 4.0 hours supervised research per week and delivered via blended.
"Individual consultation with a supervisor and independent study. Students are normally expected to present their work-in-progress in a research seminar program."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
15,000-word thesis or paper for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.Grades will not be finalised until the successful completion of a total of 60 credit points (NSG5MTA & NSG5MTB).100

Distance Education, 2014, Semester 2, Distance Education

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Susan McDonald

Class requirements

Supervised Research
One 4.0 hours supervised research per week and delivered via blended.
"Individual consultation with a supervisor and independent study. Students are normally expected to present their work-in-progress in a research seminar program."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
15,000-word thesis or paper for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.Grades will not be finalised until the successful completion of a total of 60 credit points (NSG5MTA & NSG5MTB).100

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Susan McDonald

Class requirements

Supervised Research
One 4.0 hours supervised research per week and delivered via blended.
"Individual consultation with a supervisor and independent study. Students are normally expected to present their work-in-progress in a research seminar program."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
15,000-word thesis or paper for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.Grades will not be finalised until the successful completion of a total of 60 credit points (NSG5MTA & NSG5MTB).100

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Susan McDonald

Class requirements

Supervised Research
One 4.0 hours supervised research per week and delivered via blended.
"Individual consultation with a supervisor and independent study. Students are normally expected to present their work-in-progress in a research seminar program."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
15,000-word thesis or paper for publication in a peer-reviewed journal.Grades will not be finalised until the successful completion of a total of 60 credit points (NSG5MTA & NSG5MTB).100