phe5rma research methods (advanced)
RESEARCH METHODS (ADVANCED)
PHE5RMA
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The aim of this subject is to provide students with a comprehensive introduction to the process of conducting research. The subject will review the range of qualitative and quantitative research designs, approaches to research, approaches to sampling, methods of data collection and analytical techniques.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorVirginia Dickson-Swift
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
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Readings | N/A | Preliminary | Readings will be advised via LMS and will include both textbook and online | N/A |
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2014, Summer semester, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorVirginia Dickson-Swift
Class requirements
Block ModeWeek: 06 - 07
One 5.0 days block mode per study period on weekdays during the day from week 06 to week 07 and delivered via face-to-face.
"The equivalent of 39 contact hours over 5 days"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
---|---|---|
annotated bibliography (equivalent to 750 words) | 20 | |
comprehensive research proposal (equivalent to 3,000 words) | 60 | |
critical appraisal of literature (equivalent to 750 words) | 20 |
Bendigo, 2014, Week 07-08, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorVirginia Dickson-Swift
Class requirements
Block Mode
One 5.0 days block mode per study period on weekdays during the day and delivered via face-to-face.
"The equivalent of 39 contact hours over 5 days"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
---|---|---|
annotated bibliography (equivalent to 750 words) | 20 | |
comprehensive research proposal (equivalent to 3,000 words) | 60 | |
critical appraisal of literature (equivalent to 750 words) | 20 |