pla5mtb research internship b
RESEARCH INTERNSHIP B
PLA5MTB
2015
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
Students are required to continue their research program undertaken in PLA5MTA and to complete the project report. The report should demonstrate the student's ability to conduct a systematic piece of research and use a discrete body of literature and an appropriate research methodology. It should reveal a critical and reflective approach to the problem they have chosen set within a relevant field. The report may be conceptual, empirical or exploratory in its approach. The content and methodology of the report must be negotiated with and approved by a supervisor with an awareness of whether the student is working for an organisation or independently.
SchoolSchool of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorJulie Rudner
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions This subject is available only to students undertaking a Masters by coursework with thesis. Students enrolled in AMCPD or AMSPMD or RMACD
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Compose and create an independent research thesis on chosen topic relevant to planning/community development
- Activities:
- Independent research piece
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Creative Problem-solving(Creative Problem-solving)
- Writing(Writing)
- Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
- Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
02. Construct and evaluate hypothesis through preparation of 15,000 word minor thesis
- Activities:
- Independent research piece
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Writing(Writing)
- Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
- Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
03. Present on preliminary findings and final thesis
- Activities:
- 2 x presentations
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Critical Thinking(Critical Thinking)
- Inquiry/ Research(Inquiry/ Research)
- Speaking(Speaking)
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2015, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJulie Rudner
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 10 - 22
Four 3.0 hours supervisor consultation other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
"There will be group discussion sessions scheduled during the semester."
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
Final 30 minute presentation | 20 | 01, 02, 03 | |
Remaining 10,000 words toward 15,000 word minor thesis | 80 | 01, 02 |
Bendigo, 2015, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJulie Rudner
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 31 - 43
Four 3.0 hours supervisor consultation other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"There will be group discussion sessions scheduled during the semester."
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
Final 30 minute presentation | 20 | 01, 02, 03 | |
Remaining 10,000 words toward 15,000 word minor thesis | 80 | 01, 02 |